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Tornus basiglabra

Gastropoda - Tornidae

Taxonomy
Tornus basiglabra was named by Fekih and Gougerot (1975) [DISTRIBUTION: Late Miocene-Rearly Pliocene; Mediterranean.]. It is not a trace fossil.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
T. dysporistus

Synonyms
  • Tornus pedemontanus was named by Pavia (1980) [DISTRIBUTION: Pliocene; Italy.]. It is not a trace fossil.

    It was synonymized subjectively with Tornus basiglabra by Lozouet (1998).
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1975Tornus basiglabra Fekih and Gougerot
1980Tornus pedemontanus Pavia
1998Tornus basiglabra Lozouet p. 84

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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)
superfamilyTruncatelloideaGray 1840
familyTornidaeSacco 1896
genusTornusTurton and Kingston 1830
speciesbasiglabraFekih and Gougerot 1975

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.

†Tornus basiglabra Fekih and Gougerot 1975
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Invalid names: Tornus pedemontanus Pavia 1980 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: epifaunalc
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2004-02-29 11:40:59
Modified: 2010-02-11 01:35:02
Source: c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004
Collections
No collection or age range data are available