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Cylichna alba (white chalice-bubble)

Gastropoda - Opisthobranchiata - Cylichnidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1827Volvaria alba Brown figs. pl. 38, fig. 43-44
1925Cylichnella alba Oldroyd p. 9
1931Cylichna alba Grant, IV and Gale p. 453
1998Cylichna alba Simonarson et al.
2021Cylichna alba Hendy

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
orderOpisthobranchiata(Milne-Edwards 1848)
orderCephalaspideaFischer 1883
superfamilyPhilinoideaGray 1850
familyCylichnidaeAdams 1850
genusCylichnaLovén 1846
speciesalba(Brown 1827)

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.

Cylichna alba Brown 1827 [white chalice-bubble]
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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 07:31:23
Modified: 2009-09-10 09:31:23
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Miocene to the top of the Holocene or 23.04000 to 0.00000 Ma

Collections (19 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Miocene23.04 - 15.98USA (California) Cylichna alba (238165 238183 238190 238191 238262)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.58USA (California) Cylichna alba (200398 200403)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.58USA (California) Cylichna alba (186031)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.58 - 0.774Greenland Cylichna alba (75099)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117USA (California) Cylichna alba (237610)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129Greenland Cylichna alba (75197)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129USA (California) Cylichna alba (222663) Cylichnella alba (138723)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (California) Cylichna alba (222660)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (Vermont) Cylichna alba (66365)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Canada (Newfoundland and Labrador) Cylichna alba (66449)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Canada (Nunavut) Cylichna alba (66524 66525)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Canada (Ontario) Cylichna alba (66523)