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Stramonita floridana

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Muricidae

Taxonomy
Thais floridana was named by Conrad (1837). It is extant.

It was recombined as Stramonita floridana by Claremont et al. (2011).

Synonyms
  • Cymia caloosana was named by Tucker and Wilson (1933). It is a 3D body fossil.

    It was synonymized subjectively with Stramonita rustica by Vokes (1989); it was synonymized subjectively with Stramonita canaliculata by Vermeij (2001); it was synonymized subjectively with Stramonita floridana by Claremont et al. (2011).
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1837Thais floridana Conrad
1933Cymia caloosana Tucker and Wilson
2011Stramonita floridana 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
subfamilyRapaninaeGray 1853
genusStramonitaSchumacher 1817
speciesfloridana(Conrad 1837)

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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Invalid names: Cymia caloosana Tucker and Wilson 1933 [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 08:22:24
Modified: 2009-09-10 10:22:24
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009
Collections
No collection or age range data are available