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Terebra (Myurella) aspera

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Terebridae

Taxonomy
Terebra aspera was named by Hinds (1843) [DISTRIBUTION: Oligocene-Recent; Indo-Pacific.]. It is not a trace fossil.

It was recombined as Terebra (Myurella) aspera by Vredenburg (1925).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1843Terebra aspera Hinds p. 154
1925Terebra (Myurella) aspera Vredenburg p. 19

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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)
familyTerebridaeMörch 1852
genusTerebraHinds 1844
subgenusMyurella
speciesaspera(Hinds 1843)

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 08:09:28
Modified: 2009-09-10 10:09:28
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Miocene to the top of the Pliocene or 11.63000 to 2.58000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Miocene11.63 - 5.333Pakistan Terebra aspera (77133)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.58Costa Rica Terebra aspera (66792 66795)