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Cymatophos veatchi

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Buccinidae

Taxonomy
Phos veatchi was named by Olsson (1922). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Hill No. 1, Banana River [Rio Banano Fm], which is in a Piacenzian marine siliciclastic in the Rio Banano Formation of Costa Rica.

It was recombined as Cymatophos veatchi by Woodring (1964).

Subspecies
C. erymnus
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
C. panamensis

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1922Phos veatchi Olsson p. 121 figs. pl. 9, figs. 2, 3
1931Phos (Phos) buchivacoensis Hodson p. 33 figs. pl. 16, figs. 1, 4
1964Cymatophos veatchi Woodring p. 259

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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
superfamilyBuccinoidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyBuccinidaeRafinesque 1815
genusCymatophosPilsbry and Olsson 1941
speciesveatchi()

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.

†Cymatophos veatchi Olsson 1922
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†Cymatophos veatchi erymnus Woodring 1964
Invalid names: Phos (Phos) buchivacoensis Hodson 1931 [synonym]
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 08:10:04
Modified: 2009-09-10 10:10:04
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Aquitanian to the top of the Piacenzian or 23.03000 to 2.58800 Ma

Collections (65 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Aquitanian23.03 - 20.44Panama Cymatophos veatchi (42607 42609 49492)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Panama Cymatophos veatchi (42615 42619)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Panama Cymatophos veatchi (52173)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Panama (Darien) Cymatophos veatchi (136993)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Panama (Colon) Cymatophos veatchi (142897 142898 142899 142901 142902 142905 142906 142918 142919 142921 142922 142923 142924 142925 142926 142927 142930 142931 142932 142933 142934 142935 142936 142938 142939 142940 142941 142942 142943 142944 142945 142946 142948 142950 142951 145335)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Panama Cymatophos veatchi (52169 52170 52171 52172 52174 82116 82119 82121 82122 82124 82126 82127 82129 82130 93051 93053 93054 93144 93145 93146 93162)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.588Costa Rica Phos veatchi (134664)