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Boreosiphopsis recticosta

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Conidae

Taxonomy
Fusus recticosta was named by von Koenen (1889) [DISTRIBUTION: Late Eocene; Europe.]. It is not a trace fossil.

It was recombined as Boreosiphopsis recticosta by Schnetler (1997).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1889Fusus recticosta von Koenen p. 205 figs. pl. 20, fig. 9
1997Boreosiphopsis recticosta Schnetler p. 3

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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)
familyConidaeFleming 1822
subfamilySiphopsinaeLe Renard 1995
genusBoreosiphopsis
speciesrecticosta(von Koenen 1889)

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.

Boreosiphopsis recticosta von Koenen 1889
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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 08:08:46
Modified: 2009-09-10 10:08:46
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004
Collections
No collection or age range data are available