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Reishia bifida

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Muricidae

Taxonomy
Stramonita bifida was named by Vermeij (2001). Its type specimen is NMB H 18255, a shell, and it is not a trace fossil.

It was recombined as Reishia bifida by Claremont et al. (2011).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2001Stramonita bifida Vermeij p. 700 figs. fig. 1.5-1.7
2010Stramonita bifida Landau and Marques da Silva p. 68
2011Reishia bifida Claremont et al.

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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
familyMuricidaeRafinesque 1815
genusReishiaKuroda and Habe 1971
speciesbifida()

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.

†Reishia bifida Vermeij 2001
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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 08:22:24
Modified: 2009-09-10 10:22:24
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004
Collections
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