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Uromitra callipictum

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Costellariidae

Taxonomy
Vexillum (Uromitra) callipictum was named by Woodring (1928) [DISTRIBUTION: Early Pliocene; Jamaica.]. Its type specimen is USNM 369439, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Uromitra callipicta by Woodring (1964); it was recombined as Uromitra callipictum by Hendy et al. (2008).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1928Vexillum (Uromitra) callipictum Woodring p. 248 figs. pl. 14, fig. 20
1964Uromitra callipicta Woodring p. 285
2008Uromitra callipictum Hendy et al.

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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
familyCostellariidaeMacDonald 1860
genusUromitraBellardi 1887
speciescallipictum()

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.

Uromitra callipictum Woodring 1928
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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 08:21:32
Modified: 2009-09-10 10:21:32
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Tortonian to the top of the Late/Upper Pliocene or 11.62000 to 2.58800 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Venezuela Uromitra callipicta (130981)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.588Jamaica Vexillum callipictum (58522)