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Morula
Taxonomy
Morula was named by Schumacher (1817) [Sepkoski's age data: T Eo R]. It is extant.
It was reranked as Drupa (Morula) by Ladd (1977), Ladd (1982).
It was assigned to Thaisidae by Addicott (1970); to Drupa by Ladd (1977), Ladd (1982); to Thaidinae by Wilson (1994); to Muricidae by Todd (2001); and to Neogastropoda by Sepkoski (2002).
It was reranked as Drupa (Morula) by Ladd (1977), Ladd (1982).
It was assigned to Thaisidae by Addicott (1970); to Drupa by Ladd (1977), Ladd (1982); to Thaidinae by Wilson (1994); to Muricidae by Todd (2001); and to Neogastropoda by Sepkoski (2002).
Species
Species lacking formal opinion data
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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.
G. Morula Schumacher 1817
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†Morula granulata Duclos 1832
†Morula margariticola Broderip 1832
†Morula valdemari Baluk 2006
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range
Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Aquitanian to the top of the Holocene or 23.04000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 20.45 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 20.45 Ma
Collections (19 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Aquitanian | France | M. bellardii (74861) | |
| Early/Lower Miocene | USA (California) | M. granti (196138) | |
| Badenian | Poland (Holy Cross Mountains) | M. sp., M. valdemari (38823) | |
| Late/Upper Miocene | Indonesia (Kalimantan) | Drupa angsanana (42224) | |
| Early/Lower Pliocene | New Zealand (Auckland) | Neothais lassa (45259) | |
| Early/Lower Pliocene | Venezuela (Sucre) | Drupa gilbertharrisi (41545) | |
| Pliocene | Indonesia (Kalimantan Timur) | Drupa concatenata (46490) | |
| Late/Upper Pliocene | Venezuela | M. didyma, M. sp. (131210) | |
| Early/Lower Pleistocene | Fiji | M. margariticola (94832) | |
| Early/Lower Pleistocene | Venezuela (Sucre) | Drupa nodulosa (41556) | |
| Pleistocene | Pakistan | M. sp. (55402) | |
| Middle Pleistocene | Vanuatu | Drupa granulata (78043) | |
| Middle Pleistocene | USA (Hawaii) | M. sp. 1, M. sp. 3, M. sp. 4 (96682) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | Marshall Islands | Drupa concatenata (43321) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | Portugal (Azores) | M. nodulosa (89618 128470) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | Seychelles | M. granulata (107991) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | Australia (Western Australia) | M. fiscella (63351) | |
| Holocene | Marshall Islands | Drupa concatenata (43306) |