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Harpa mutica

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Harpidae

Taxonomy
Harpa mutica was named by Lamarck (1803). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Grignon (Lamarck collection), which is in a Lutetian open shallow subtidal sandstone/sandstone in France.

It was recombined as Eocithara mutica by Squires (1984).

Subspecies
Eocithara mutica californiensis
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
H. armouret, H. crescentensis, H. minor, H. myria, H. vicksburgiana

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1803Harpa mutica Lamarck p. 167 figs. Pl 3, fig 24
1984Eocithara mutica Squires p. 35

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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
familyHarpidaeBronn 1849
subfamilyHarpinaeBronn 1849
genusHarpaRöding 1798
speciesmutica

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.

†Harpa mutica Lamarck 1803
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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 08:21:02
Modified: 2009-09-10 10:21:02
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Ypresian to the top of the Priabonian or 56.00000 to 33.90000 Ma

Collections (10 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8France (Aisne) Eocithara mutica (177655)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8France Eocithara mutica (171521)
Ypresian - Lutetian56.0 - 41.3USA (California) Eocithara mutica (200144)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3France (Île-de-France) Eocithara mutica (178124)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3France Eocithara mutica (94590 171532) Harpa mutica (type locality: 184107)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3France (Picardie) Eocithara mutica (178119)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3USA (California) Eocithara mutica (8012)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Romania Harpa mutica (101967)