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Eopleurotoma simillima crassilinea

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Turridae

Taxonomy
Pleurotoma simillima crassilinea was named by Edwards (1861) [DISTRIBUTION: Eocene; western Europe.]. It is not a trace fossil.

It was recombined as Eopleurotoma crassilinea by Jeffrey and Tracey (1995); it was recombined as Eopleurotoma simillima crassilinea by Jeffery and Tracey (1997).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1861Pleurotoma simillima crassilinea Edwards p. 283 figs. pl. 30, figs. 4c
1995Eopleurotoma crassilinea Jeffrey and Tracey
1997Eopleurotoma simillima crassilinea Jeffery and Tracey p. 99 figs. Pl 12, figs 5-9

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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)
familyTurridaeSwainson 1840
genusEopleurotomaCossmann 1889
speciessimillima(Edwards 1861)
subspeciescrassilinea(Edwards 1861)

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.

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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 08:09:25
Modified: 2009-09-10 10:09:25
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: Ypresian or 56.00000 to 48.07000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07United Kingdom (England) Eopleurotoma crassilinea (3266 3267)