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Neptunea lyrata decemcostata

Gastropoda - Neptuneidae

Taxonomy
Fusus decemcostatus was named by Say (1826) [DISTRIBUTION: Pleistocene-Recent; Western Atlantic.]. It is extant.

It was recombined as Neptunea decemcostata by Richards (1962); it was recombined as Neptunea lyrata decemcostata by Hendy et al. (2008).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1826Fusus decemcostatus Say
1962Neptunea decemcostata Richards
2008Neptunea lyrata decemcostata Hendy et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
familyNeptuneidaeStimpson 1865
genusNeptuneaRöding 1798
specieslyrata(Gmelin 1791)
subspeciesdecemcostata(Say 1826)

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: 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

Age range: Late/Upper Pleistocene or 0.12900 to 0.01170 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117USA (New Jersey) Neptunea decemcostata (66622)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (New York) Neptunea decemcostata (61270)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (Maine) Neptunea decemcostata (66338)