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Tropidebora conica

Gastropoda - Cochliopidae

Taxonomy
Tropidebora conica was named by Wesselingh (2006). It is not extant.

Entered
by P. Monarrez (authorized by N. Bonuso) on 2013-04-06

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2006Tropidebora conica Wesselingh pp. 170-171 figs. 17l, 213, 214

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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
genusTropideboraPilsbry 1944
speciesconica

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.

†Tropidebora conica Wesselingh 2006
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Environment: freshwaterf
Locomotion: actively mobilesuperf
Life habit: epifaunalsuperf
Diet: grazersuperf
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2026-03-22 20:47:38
Modified: 2026-03-22 20:47:38
Source: f = family, superf = superfamily, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009, Neubauer 2024

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

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Miocene - Tortonian15.98 - 7.246Peru Tropidebora conica (142956 143038)