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Austrocochlis mooraboolensis

Gastropoda - Naticidae

Taxonomy
Natica mooraboolensis was named by Tate (1893) [DISTRIBUTION: Miocene; Southern Australia]. It is extant.

It was recombined as Austrocochlis mooraboolensis by Darragh (1970).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1893Natica mooraboolensis Tate p. 323 figs. pl. 6, fig. 5
1970Austrocochlis mooraboolensis Darragh p. 182

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
RankNameAuthor
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
—Sorbeoconcha(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
—Hypsogastropoda(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
superfamilyNaticoidea(Forbes 1838)
familyNaticidaeGuilding 1834
genusAustrocochlisFinlay 1937
speciesmooraboolensis(Tate 1893)

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitef
Locomotion: actively mobilef
Life habit: semi-infaunalf
Diet: carnivoref
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2007-05-29 02:56:52
Modified: 2018-03-04 20:12:38
Source: f = family, c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: Late/Upper Miocene or 11.60800 to 5.33300 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Australia (Victoria) Natica mooraboolensis (72225)