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Echinophoria intermedium

Gastropoda - Cassidae

Taxonomy
Buccinum intermedium was named by Brocchi (1814) [DISTRIBUTION: Late Miocene; Mediterranean.]. It is not a trace fossil.

It was recombined as Semicassis (Echinophoria) intermedia by Marasti (1973); it was recombined as Echinophoria intermedium by Beu (2008).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1814Buccinum intermedium Brocchi p. 327
1973Semicassis (Echinophoria) intermedia Marasti p. 89
2008Echinophoria intermedium Beu p. 362

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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
superfamilyTonnoidea(Suter 1913)
familyCassidaeLatreille 1825
subfamilyPhaliinaeBeu 1981
genusEchinophoriaSacco 1890
speciesintermedium(Brocchi 1814)

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.

Echinophoria intermedium Brocchi 1814
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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 07:59:15
Modified: 2009-09-10 09:59:15
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Tortonian to the top of the Gelasian or 11.62000 to 1.80600 Ma

Collections (7 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Italy Semicassis intermedia (78437 178120)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.588Spain Echinophoria intermedia (80558 80561 80562 80563)
Gelasian2.588 - 1.806Italy Semicassis intermedia (178457)