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Kamupena greggi

Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Eotomariidae

Taxonomy
Kamupena greggi was named by Speden (1962). Its type specimen is NZGS TM 2763 and is a mold. Its type locality is GS 7304, Corbie's Creek (H40/f7509), which is in a Ladinian marine sandstone in New Zealand. It is the type species of Kamupena.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1962Kamupena greggi Speden p. 106 figs. 18-30

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassOrthogastropoda
orderMurchisoniina
superfamilyEotomarioidea
familyEotomariidaeWenz 1938
genusKamupena
speciesgreggi

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.

Kamupena greggi Speden 1962
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmean
shell height114.3

Composition: aragonitesuperf
Environment: coastal, marineo
Locomotion: slow-movingsuperf
Life habit: epifaunalsuperf
Diet: detritivoresuperf
Vision: limitedsuperf
Created: 2025-08-08 09:12:40
Modified: 2025-08-08 09:12:40
Source: superf = superfamily, o = order
References: Wagner 2023, Bambach et al. 2007

Age range: Ladinian or 241.46400 to 237.00000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ladinian241.464 - 237.0New Zealand Kamupena greggi (134524 type locality: 137182)