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Cancellaria (Cancellaria) barretti

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Cancellariidae

Taxonomy

Cancellaria barretti was named by Guppy (1866) [DISTRIBUTION: Miocene-Pliocene; Caribbean.]. Its type specimen is BMNH G 64069, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Cancellaria (Cancellaria) barretti by Woodring (1928), Jung and Petit (1990) and Landau et al. (2007).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

C. acuta, C. ancycla, C. bifasciata, C. bifasciatum, C. contorta, C. druidarum, C. eucheea, C. euclethra, C. hartti, C. iickana, C. mitrodita, C. paramoorei, C. picta, C. pirabensis, C. praeindentata, C. pristina, C. sanctifrancisci, C. spherotopleura, C. springvalenensis, C. stibara, C. subtilicancellata, C. tritonoidea, C. waltoniana, C. yonabaruensis, C. zitteli, C. peninsularis, C. decussata, C. crassidiformis, C. atraktoides, C. sphenoidostoma

Synonymy list

Year	Name and author
1866	Cancellaria barretti Guppy p. 289 figs. pl. 17, fig. 11
1917	Cancellaria barretti Maury p. 62
1922	Cancellaria barretti Olsson p. 81
1928	Cancellaria (Cancellaria) barretti Woodring p. 219
1960	Cancellaria barretti Barrios p. 291
1962	Cancellaria barretti Weisbord p. 399
1990	Cancellaria (Cancellaria) barretti Jung and Petit p. 117
2007	Cancellaria (Cancellaria) barretti Landau et al.

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Rank	Name	Author
kingdom	Animalia	()
—	Bilateria
—	Eubilateria	Ax 1987
—	Protostomia
—	Spiralia
superphylum	Lophotrochozoa
phylum	Mollusca
class	Gastropoda
subclass	Caenogastropoda	(Cox 1959)
—	Sorbeoconcha	(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)

Rank	Name	Author
—	Hypsogastropoda	(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
superorder	Latrogastropoda	Riedel 2000
order	Neogastropoda	Thiele 1929
superfamily	Cancellarioidea	Gray 1853
family	Cancellariidae	Gray 1853
subfamily	Cancellariinae	Gray 1853
genus	Cancellaria	Lamarck 1799
subgenus	Cancellaria	Lamarck 1799
species	barretti	(Guppy 1866)

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.

†Cancellaria (Cancellaria) barretti Guppy 1866

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Diagnosis

No diagnoses are available

Measurements

No measurements are available

Composition:

aragonitec

Entire body:

yesg

Adult length:

10 to < 100g

Adult width:

10 to < 100g

Adult height:

10 to < 100g

Thickness:

intermediateg

Folds:

noneg

Ribbing:

majorg

Spines:

noneg

Internal reinforcement:

noneg

Locomotion:

actively mobilef

Life habit:

epifaunalf

Diet:

carnivoref

Vision:

limitedc

Created:

2009-03-16 08:59:23

Modified:

2009-03-16 10:59:23

Source: g = genus, f = family, c = class

References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009, Abbott and Dance 1986

Collections

No collection or age range data are available