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Tudivasum (Afer)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Turbinellidae

Taxonomy
Afer was named by Conrad (1858) [Sepkoski's age data: K u R Sepkoski's reference number: 914]. It is extant.

It was reranked as Fusus (Afer) by Conrad (1858); it was reranked as Tudivasum (Afer) by Hendy (2007).

It was assigned to Fusus by Conrad (1858); to Buccinidae by MacNeil (1960); to Neogastropoda by Sepkoski (2002); and to Tudivasum by Hendy (2007).

Subtaxa
Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1858Afer Conrad
1858Fusus (Afer) Conrad
1960Afer MacNeil p. 75
2002Afer Sepkoski
2007Tudivasum (Afer) 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
superfamilyTurbinelloidea
familyTurbinellidaeSwainson 1840
genusTudivasum
subgenusAfer(Conrad 1858)

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.

Subg. Tudivasum (Afer) Conrad 1858
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Afer uhli Traub 1979
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 08:23:42
Modified: 2009-09-10 10:23:42
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Paleocene to the top of the Pliocene or 66.00000 to 2.58000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Paleocene66.0 - 56.0Austria (Salzburg) Afer uhli (84335)
Late/Upper Miocene11.63 - 5.333Japan Afer oostinghi (42170)
Late/Upper Miocene11.63 - 5.333Japan (Okinawa) Afer oostinghi (42173)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.58India Afer couderti, Afer macrospira (77658)