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Urosalpinx merriami

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Muricidae

Taxonomy

No taxonomic data are available

Sister species
U. archipatagonica, U. cinerea, U. coombsi, U. cossmanni, U. curtansata, U. haneti (syn. U. rushii), U. hannibali, U. kirbyi, U. perrugata, U. rusticus, U. subangulata (syn. Ocinebra michaeli, Pteropurpura waldorfensis), U. subrusticus
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
U. tribaka, U. xustris

Synonymy list
No taxonomic opinions are available

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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
familyMuricidaeRafinesque 1815
subfamilyOcenebrinaeCossmann 1903
genusUrosalpinxStimpson 1865
speciesmerriami

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.

Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: Bartonian or 41.30000 to 38.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0USA (Washington) Urosalpinx merriami (201126)