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Fulgoraria (Musashia)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Volutidae

Taxonomy
Musashia was named by Hayashi (1966) [Sepkoski's age data: T Ol-l T Mi-m Sepkoski's reference number: 96,555]. It is not extant.

It was reranked as Fulgoraria (Musashia) by Squires and Goedert (1994) and Oleinik and Marincovich (2003).

It was assigned to Volutidae by Moore (1984); to Neogastropoda by Sepkoski (2002); and to Fulgoraria by Squires and Goedert (1994) and Oleinik and Marincovich (2003).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1966Musashia Hayashi
1984Musashia Moore p. 18
1994Fulgoraria (Musashia) Squires and Goedert p. 404
2002Musashia Sepkoski
2003Fulgoraria (Musashia) Oleinik and Marincovich Jr p. 41

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
RankNameAuthor
Sorbeoconcha(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
Hypsogastropoda(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
superorderLatrogastropodaRiedel 2000
orderNeogastropodaThiele 1929
superfamilyMuricoideade Costa 1776
familyVolutidaeRafinesque 1815
subfamilyFulgorariinaePilsbry and Olsson 1954
genusFulgorariaSchumacher 1817
subgenusMusashia(Hayashi 1966)

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Subg. †Fulgoraria (Musashia) Hayashi 1966
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Fulgoraria (Musashia) ellenmooreae Squires and Goedert 1994
Subg. †Musashia (Musashia) Hayashi 1966
Subg. †Musashia (Nipponomelon) Shikama 1967
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilef
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: carnivoref
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-10 08:23:59
Modified: 2009-09-10 10:23:59
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Bartonian to the top of the Late/Upper Pliocene or 41.30000 to 2.58800 Ma

Collections (33 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Lutetian - Bartonian47.8 - 38.0Russian Federation (Kamchatka) Fulgoraria ochotensis (8049)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0Russian Federation (Kamchatka) Fulgoraria sp., Fulgoraria ochotensis (5946)
Bartonian - Priabonian41.3 - 33.9Russian Federation Fulgoraria naibutiensis, Fulgoraria n. sp. 1, Fulgoraria n. sp. 2, Fulgoraria n. sp. 3 (50151)
Early/Lower Oligocene33.9 - 28.4Russian Federation Musashia previstitiana (45430)
Rupelian33.9 - 28.1USA (Washington) Fulgoraria ellenmooreae (58964 205208 205210 205211 205215 205216)
Rupelian - Chattian33.9 - 23.03USA (Washington) Fulgoraria ellenmooreae (205207 205212 205213 205214)
Late/Upper Oligocene28.4 - 23.03Russian Federation Musashia previstitiana (45432)
Late/Upper Oligocene28.4 - 23.03Japan (Yamaguchi) Musashia striata (51447)
Chattian28.1 - 23.03USA (Alaska) Musashia sp. (37662)
Chattian28.1 - 23.03USA (Washington) Fulgoraria ellenmooreae (91614 91615 205209 205217) Fulgoraria ellenmoreae (91619) Musashia indurata (37577 37583) Musashia sp., Musashia shikamai, Fulgoraria ellenmooreae (91623)
Early/Lower Miocene - Middle Miocene23.03 - 11.608USA (Alaska) Musashia sp. (37647 37660 37664 37667 37669)
Langhian15.97 - 13.82Japan Musashia striata (44960)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Russian Federation Musashia nagaoi (45445)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.588Japan (Fukushima) Musashia prevostiana, Musashia tokunagai (62295)