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Tylotiella sacra

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Turridae

Taxonomy
Drillia sacra was named by Reeve (1845) [DISTRIBUTION: Pliocene-Recent; Indian Ocean.]. It is extant.

It was recombined as Brachytoma sacra by Eames (1950); it was recombined as Tylotiella sacra by Hendy (2007).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1845Drillia sacra Reeve
1950Brachytoma sacra Eames p. 244
2007Tylotiella sacra Hendy

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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
subfamilyDrilliinaeOlsson 1964
genusTylotiellaHabe 1958
speciessacra(Reeve 1845)

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.

Tylotiella sacra Reeve 1845
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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: Pliocene or 5.33300 to 2.58800 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588India Brachytoma sacra (77658)