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Persicula venezuelana

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Cystiscidae

Taxonomy
Marginella venezuelana was named by Hodson et al. (1927) [DISTRIBUTION: Miocene; Venezuela, Panama.]. It is not a trace fossil.

It was recombined as Persicula (Rabicea) venezuelana by Rutsch (1934) and Woodring (1970); it was recombined as Persicula venezuelana by Landau and Marques da Silva (2010).

Subspecies
Persicula (Rabicea) venezuelana amydra
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
P. phrygia

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1927Marginella venezuelana Hodson et al. p. 78 figs. pl. 40, figs. 3, 10, 11
1934Persicula (Rabicea) venezuelana Rutsch p. 91
1970Persicula (Rabicea) venezuelana Woodring p. 333
2010Persicula venezuelana Landau and Marques da Silva p. 82

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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
superfamilyMuricoideade Costa 1776
familyCystiscidaeStimpson 1865
subfamilyPersiculinaeCoovert and Coovert 1995
genusPersiculaSchumacher 1817
speciesvenezuelana(Hodson et al. 1927)

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.

†Persicula venezuelana Hodson et al. 1927
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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 08:20:24
Modified: 2009-09-10 10:20:24
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Burdigalian to the top of the Early/Lower Pleistocene or 20.44000 to 0.78100 Ma

Collections (15 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Colombia (La Guajira) Persicula venezuelana (136881 157336 161622)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Venezuela (Zulia) Marginella venezuelana (60627)
Langhian15.97 - 13.82Colombia (La Guajira) Persicula venezuelana (136885 136907 157830 157858 160965 160966 160967 160968 160970)
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6Venezuela (Sucre) Persicula venezuelana (41545)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781Venezuela (Sucre) Persicula venezuelana (41556)