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Cantharus erythrostoma

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Buccinidae

Taxonomy
Buccinum erythrostoma was named by Reeve (1849) [DISTRIBUTION: Oligocene-Recent; Indo-Pacific.]. It is not a trace fossil.

It was recombined as Tritonidea (Cantharus) erythrostoma by Vredenburg (1925); it was recombined as Cantharus erythrostoma by Tryon (1881), Iqbal (1969) and Iqbal (1980).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
C. amycus, C. californicus, C. minutulus, C. scissus, C. ventricosus

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1849Buccinum erythrostoma Reeve figs. pl. 3, fig. 14
1881Cantharus erythrostoma Tryon p. 155
1925Tritonidea (Cantharus) erythrostoma Vredenburg p. 200
1969Cantharus erythrostoma Iqbal p. 28
1980Cantharus erythrostoma Iqbal p. 47

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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)
familyBuccinidaeRafinesque 1815
genusCantharusRöding 1798
specieserythrostoma(Reeve 1849)

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.

†Cantharus erythrostoma Reeve 1849
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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 08:10:04
Modified: 2009-09-10 10:10:04
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Oligocene to the top of the Late/Upper Miocene or 33.90000 to 5.33300 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Oligocene33.9 - 28.4Pakistan Cantharus erythrostoma (77450)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Pakistan Cantharus erythrostoma (77459)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Pakistan Tritonidea erythrostoma (77133)