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Pleurotoma (Hemipleurotoma) iris

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Turridae

Taxonomy
Pleurotoma (Hemipleurotoma) iris was named by Vredenburg (1921) [DISTRIBUTION: Oligocene-Miocene; Myanmar.]. It is not a trace fossil.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Gemmula annae, Gemmula contigua, Gemmula kishimaensis, Hemipleurotoma aspera, Hemipleurotoma borgenae, Hemipleurotoma callifera, Hemipleurotoma danica, Hemipleurotoma denticula, Hemipleurotoma denticula, Hemipleurotoma denticula, Hemipleurotoma gentilis, Hemipleurotoma gryi, Hemipleurotoma macrobia, Hemipleurotoma plebeia, Hemipleurotoma pluchra, Hemipleurotoma reticulosa, Hemipleurotoma taeniolata, Hemipleurotoma varians, Hemipleurotoma virginoides, Hemipleurotoma wetherelli, P. adeona, P. angolae, P. archimedis, P. capax, P. cataphracta, P. chinensis, P. citima, P. colon, P. coronata, P. coronifera, P. costata, P. crassatina, P. decorata, P. denticula, P. desnoyersii, P. dimidiata, P. exorta, P. exsculpata, P. farmingdalensis, P. fascialis, P. flammulata, P. francisci, P. garnonsi, P. garnonsii, P. gendinganensis, P. glabra, P. interrupta, P. lanceolata, P. lerchi, P. lesueuri, P. linearis, P. longipersa, P. lonsdalei, P. macilenta, P. mediavia, P. mioweberi, P. moniliata, P. monilis, P. moorei, P. multistriata, P. nasuta, P. neglecta, P. nodocarinata, P. nupera, P. obsoleta, P. ostrearum, P. persa, P. pinguis, P. piscatavensis, P. porcellana, P. prisca, P. prosseri, P. quercollis, P. rebeccae, P. rotata, P. rufa, P. sigma, P. siphus, P. sororcula, P. stricta, P. subnuda, P. tantula, P. texanopsis, P. trifasciata, P. turrifera, P. tysoni, P. uniserialis, P. variegata, P. rebeccae, P. tupis, P. leania, P. agassizi, P. allioni, P. picaculina, P. humilis, P. libyca, P. sucabumiana, Turris cingulferus, Turris ickei, Turris monolifera, Turris nodoideus
Entered
by A. Hendy on 2007-11-24

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1921Pleurotoma (Hemipleurotoma) iris Vredenburg pp. 98-99 figs. pl. 12, figs. 14, 15

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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
superfamilyConoidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyTurridaeSwainson 1840
genusPleurotoma(Weinkauff 1875)
subgenusHemipleurotoma
speciesiris

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 mobilef
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: carnivoref
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-10 08:09:25
Modified: 2009-09-10 10:09:25
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: Aquitanian or 23.04000 to 20.45000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Aquitanian23.04 - 20.45Myanmar Pleurotoma iris (76584 76595)