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Asthenotoma newtoni

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Borsoniidae

Taxonomy
Pleurotoma newtoni was named by de Boury (1899) [DISTRIBUTION: Eocene; western Europe.]. It is not a trace fossil.

It was recombined as Asthenotoma newtoni by Tracey et al (1995).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
A. exima, A. festiva, A. mirabilis

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1899Pleurotoma newtoni de Boury p. 18 figs. pl. 2, fig. 18
1995Asthenotoma newtoni Tracey et al.

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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
orderNeogastropodaThiele 1929
superfamilyConoidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyBorsoniidae(Bellardi 1875)
genusAsthenotomaHarris and Burrows 1891
speciesnewtoni(de Boury 1899)

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.

†Asthenotoma newtoni de Boury 1899
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilesuperf
Life habit: epifaunalsuperf
Diet: carnivoresuperf
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-10 08:08:14
Modified: 2009-09-10 10:08:14
Source: superf = superfamily, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: Lutetian or 48.07000 to 41.03000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Lutetian48.07 - 41.03United Kingdom (England) Asthenotoma newtoni (8124)