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Teinostoma (Esmeralda)

Gastropoda - Tornidae

Taxonomy
Teinostoma (Esmeralda) was named by Pilsbry and Olsson (1952). It is extant.

It was assigned to Teinostoma by Pilsbry and Olsson (1952).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1952Teinostoma (Esmeralda) Pilsbry and Olsson pp. 37, 39

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
RankNameAuthor
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
—Sorbeoconcha(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
—Hypsogastropoda(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
superfamilyTruncatelloideaGray 1840
familyTornidaeSacco 1896
subfamilyVitrinellinaeBush 1897
genusTeinostomaAdams and Adams 1853
subgenusEsmeraldaPilsbry and Olsson 1952

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.

Subg. Teinostoma (Esmeralda) Pilsbry and Olsson 1952
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: epifaunalc
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2004-02-29 11:40:59
Modified: 2010-02-11 01:35:02
Source: c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Miocene to the top of the Holocene or 23.03000 to 0.00000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Marshall Islands Teinostoma marshallense (78034)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Marshall Islands Teinostoma marshallense (77991)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Fiji Teinostoma sp. A (78060)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Marshall Islands Teinostoma engebiense (77997)