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Feliconcha feliconcha

Gastropoda - Cochliopidae

Taxonomy
Feliconcha feliconcha was named by Wesselingh (2006). It is not extant. It is the type species of Feliconcha.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2006Feliconcha feliconcha Wesselingh pp. 53-54 figs. 15i, 17a, 38-40

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
RankNameAuthor
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
Sorbeoconcha(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
Hypsogastropoda(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
superfamilyRissooideaGray 1847
familyCochliopidaeTryon 1866
genusFeliconcha
speciesfeliconcha

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.

Feliconcha feliconcha Wesselingh 2006
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilesuperf
Life habit: epifaunalsuperf
Diet: grazersuperf
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-10 07:56:22
Modified: 2009-09-10 09:56:22
Source: superf = superfamily, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Middle Miocene to the top of the Tortonian or 15.98000 to 7.24600 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Miocene - Tortonian15.98 - 7.246Peru Feliconcha feliconcha (142953 142954 142957 142959)