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Xenophora carditigera

Gastropoda - Xenophoridae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2002Xenophora carditigera Nielsen and DeVries p. 73 figs. figs. 3-11
2004Xenophora carditigera DeVries

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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
superfamilyXenophoroideaTroschel 1852
familyXenophoridaeTroschel 1852
genusXenophoraFischer von Waldheim 1807
speciescarditigera

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.

†Xenophora carditigera Nielsen and DeVries 2002
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilef
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: grazerf
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-10 08:06:03
Modified: 2009-09-10 10:06:03
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Middle Eocene to the top of the Late/Upper Eocene or 48.07000 to 33.90000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Eocene48.07 - 37.71Peru (Ica) Xenophora carditigera (84674)
Late/Upper Eocene37.71 - 33.9Peru Xenophora sp. (type locality: 41616)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9Peru (Ica) Xenophora carditigera (100331)
Priabonian - Rupelian37.71 - 27.3Peru Xenophora carditigera (206259 219109)