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Aethocola (Aethocola) affiliata

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Buccinulidae

Taxonomy
Austrofusus affiliatus was named by Finlay (1926). It is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Austrofusus (Austrofusus) affiliatus by Beu and Maxwell (1990); it was recombined as Aethocola (Aethocola) affiliata by Beu and Raine (2009).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1926Austrofusus affiliatus Finlay p. 238
1990Austrofusus (Austrofusus) affiliatus Beu and Maxwell
2009Aethocola (Aethocola) affiliata Beu and Raine

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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)
familyBuccinulidaeFinlay 1928
genusAethocolaIredale 1915
subgenusAethocolaIredale 1915
speciesaffiliata(Finlay 1926)

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 mobileo
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2004-02-29 11:41:42
Modified: 2009-09-10 10:56:35
Source: o = order, c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: Late/Upper Oligocene or 27.30000 to 23.04000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Oligocene27.3 - 23.04New Zealand Austrofusus affiliatus (67854 67857 67864)