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Benthomangelia grippi

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Mangeliidae

Taxonomy
Microdrillia grippi was named by Anderson (1964). It is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Benthomangelia grippi by Moths et al. (2010).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1964Microdrillia grippi Anderson p. 298 figs. pl. 38, figs. 249, 249a
2010Benthomangelia grippi Moths et al. p. 63

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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)
familyMangeliidae(Fischer 1884)
genusBenthomangeliaThiele 1925
speciesgrippi(Anderson 1964)

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.

Benthomangelia grippi Anderson 1964
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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: base of the Burdigalian to the top of the Middle Miocene or 20.45000 to 11.63000 Ma

Collections (10 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Miocene23.04 - 15.98Germany (North Rhein-Westfalia) Benthomangelia grippi (62882 62883)
Early/Lower Miocene - Middle Miocene23.04 - 11.63Germany (North Rhein-Westfalia) Benthomangelia grippi (62884)
Burdigalian20.45 - 15.98Germany Benthomangelia grippi (111599)
Middle Miocene15.98 - 11.63Germany (North Rhein-Westfalia) Benthomangelia grippi (61897 61898 61900 61906 62885 62886)