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Hipponix (Pilosabia)

Gastropoda - Hipponicidae

Taxonomy
Pilosabia was named by Iredale (1929). It is extant.

It was reranked as Hipponix (Pilosabia) by Ladd (1972).

It was assigned to Hipponix by Ladd (1972).

Species lacking formal opinion data
Hipponix badius, Hipponix floridanus, Hipponix lissus, Hipponix tuba

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1972Hipponix (Pilosabia) Ladd p. 54

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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)
superfamilyHipponicoideaTroschel 1861
familyHipponicidaeTroschel 1861
genusHipponix(Defrance 1819)
subgenusPilosabia(Iredale 1929)

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. Hipponix (Pilosabia) Iredale 1929
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: facultatively mobilef
Attached: yesf
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: grazerf
Diet 2: suspension feederf
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-10 08:00:55
Modified: 2009-09-10 10:00:55
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Lutetian to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 48.07000 to 0.01170 Ma

Collections (13 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Lutetian48.07 - 41.03France Hipponix elegans, Hipponix operculars (171526)
Bartonian41.03 - 37.71France (Île-de-France) Hipponix elegans, Hipponix patelloides (179130)
Bartonian41.03 - 37.71France (Picardie) Hipponix patelloides (178082)
Early/Lower Miocene23.04 - 15.98Marshall Islands Hipponix revellei (78030)
Middle Miocene15.98 - 11.63Marshall Islands Hipponix revellei (77978 77987 77993)
Late/Upper Miocene11.63 - 5.333Marshall Islands Hipponix revellei (77986 77990)
Middle Pleistocene - Late/Upper Pleistocene0.774 - 0.0117USA (Hawaii) Pilosabia pilosa (89294 89300)
Late/Upper Pleistocene (interglacial)0.129 - 0.0117USA (Hawaii) Pilosabia pilosa (89289 89402)