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Murchisonia trilineata

Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Murchisoniidae

Taxonomy
Pleurotomaria trilineata was named by Sandberger and Sandberger (1854).

It was recombined as Murchisonia trilineata by Clarke (1885), Kirchner (1915), Heidelberger (2001) and Wagner (2023).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1854Pleurotomaria trilineata Sandberger and Sandberger p. 202 figs. pl. 24 f. 16
1885Murchisonia trilineata Clarke p. 347
1892Pleurotomaria trilineata Whidborne p. 316
1915Murchisonia trilineata Kirchner pp. 211 - 212
2001Murchisonia trilineata Heidelberger p. 132
2023Murchisonia trilineata Wagner p. 3676

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassOrthogastropoda
orderMurchisoniina
superfamilyMurchisonioidea()
familyMurchisoniidae
genusMurchisonia
speciestrilineata(Sandberger and Sandberger 1854)

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.

Murchisonia trilineata Sandberger and Sandberger 1854
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Entire body: yesg
Adult length: 10 to < 100g
Adult width: 10 to < 100g
Adult height: 10 to < 100g
Folds: noneg
Ribbing: minorg
Spines: noneg
Internal reinforcement: noneg
Locomotion: actively mobileg
Life habit: epifaunalg
Diet: suspension feederg
Vision: limitedo
Created: 2009-06-06 08:12:42
Modified: 2009-09-24 16:06:01
Source: g = genus, o = order
References: Bambach et al. 2007, Hendy 2009
Collections
No collection or age range data are available