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Terebellum carcassense

Gastropoda - Strombidae

Taxonomy
Terebellum carcassense was named by Leymerie (1846) [DISTRIBUTION: Middle Eocene; Iran.]. It is not extant.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
T. hernandoenis, T. olivaceum, T. procerum, T. belemnitum

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1846Terebellum carcassense Leymerie p. 365 figs. pl. 16, figs, 9a, b
1936Terebellum carcassense Cox p. 28
1952Terebellum carcassense Eames p. 73

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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)
superorderLatrogastropodaRiedel 2000
superfamilyStromboidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyStrombidaeRafinesque 1815
genusTerebellumRöding 1798
speciescarcassenseLeymerie 1846

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.

†Terebellum carcassense Leymerie 1846
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilef
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: omnivoref
Diet 2: grazerf
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-10 07:58:30
Modified: 2009-09-10 09:58:30
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Ypresian to the top of the Priabonian or 56.00000 to 33.90000 Ma

Collections (22 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8Pakistan Terebellum carcassense (183832 183835 183884 183927 183948)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3Bahrain Terebellum carcassense (79060)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3Pakistan Terebellum carcassense (183864 183865 183895 183896 183949 183950 183953 183954 183955 183956 183957 183958 183959 183960)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Pakistan Terebellum carcassense (183951 183952)