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Mitrella limonensis

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Columbellidae

Taxonomy
Strombina limonensis was named by Gabb (1881) [DISTRIBUTION: Pliocene; Panama.]. It is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Mitrella limonensis by Woodring (1964).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1881Strombina limonensis Gabb p. 356 figs. pl. 46, fig. 40
1964Mitrella limonensis Woodring p. 247

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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
superfamilyBuccinoidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyColumbellidaeSwainson 1840
genusMitrellaRisso 1826
specieslimonensis(Gabb 1881)

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.

Mitrella limonensis Gabb 1881
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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 08:10:18
Modified: 2009-09-10 10:11:15
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Tortonian to the top of the Late/Upper Pliocene or 11.62000 to 2.58800 Ma

Collections (9 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Panama Mitrella limonensis (93060 93159 93171 93172 93173 93174 93177)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.588Costa Rica Mitrella limonensis (96519)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.588Costa Rica Mitrella limonensis (131919)