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Mancinella aculeata

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Muricidae

Taxonomy
Purpura aculeata was named by Deshayes and Milne-Edwards (1844). It is extant.

It was recombined as Mancinella aculeata by Hendy (2007).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1822Purpura hippocastanum Lamarck
1844Purpura aculeata Deshayes and Milne-Edwards
2007Mancinella aculeata Hendy

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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
familyMuricidaeRafinesque 1815
genusMancinellaRöding 1798
speciesaculeata(Deshayes and Milne-Edwards 1844)

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.

Mancinella aculeata Deshayes and Milne-Edwards 1844
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Invalid names: Purpura hippocastanum Lamarck 1822 [synonym]
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 08:22:24
Modified: 2009-09-10 10:22:24
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Pleistocene or 2.58800 to 0.01170 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117Sudan Purpura hippocastanum (101414)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117Eritrea Purpura hippocastanum (101415)