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Barycypraea murisimilis

Gastropoda - Cypraeidae

Taxonomy
Cypraea murisimilis was named by Martin (1879) [DISTRIBUTION: Cenozoic; Indonesia.]. It is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Zoila (Barycypraea) murisimilis by Beets (1941); it was recombined as Cypraea (Muracypraea) murisimilis by Woodring (1959); it was recombined as Barycypraea murisimilis by Skwarko (1994) and Darragh (2011).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1879Cypraea murisimilis Martin pp. 21-22 figs. pl. 4, fig. 3
1899Cypraea (Luponia) junghuhni Martin p. 172 figs. pl. 27, fig. 398
1911Cypraea junghuhni Martin p. 20
1941Zoila (Barycypraea) murisimilis Beets p. 83
1959Cypraea (Muracypraea) murisimilis Woodring p. 194
1994Barycypraea murisimilis Skwarko p. i1
1994Cypraea (Luponia) junghuhni Skwarko p. i11
2011Barycypraea murisimilis Darragh p. 4

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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
superfamilyCypraeoidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyCypraeidaeRafinesque 1815
subfamilyBernayinaeSchilder 1927
genusBarycypraeaSchilder 1927
speciesmurisimilis()

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.

†Barycypraea murisimilis Martin 1879
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Invalid names: Barycypraea junghuhni Martin 1899 [synonym]
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 07:50:11
Modified: 2009-09-10 09:50:11
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Serravallian to the top of the Late/Upper Miocene or 13.82000 to 5.33300 Ma

Collections (7 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Indonesia Barycypraea murisimilis (63040 70081)
Serravallian13.82 - 11.62Indonesia (West Java) Barycypraea murisimilis (179626)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Indonesia (Java) Barycypraea murisimilis (179627)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Indonesia Barycypraea murisimilis (70077 70098) Cypraea junghuhni, Barycypraea murisimilis (70100)