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Sororcula costata

Gastropoda - Cirridae

Taxonomy
Sororcula costata was named by Haas (1953). Its type specimen is AMNH 26540:3 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Tilacnioc, loc. 48, which is in a Rhaetian marine limestone in Peru.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1953Sororcula costata Haas p. 54 figs. Pl 3, figs 32-34, 40, 41

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassVetigastropoda(Salvini-Plawen 1980)
superfamilyCirroidea
familyCirridaeCossmann 1916
subfamilyHesperocirrinae
genusSororcula
speciescostata

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.

Sororcula costata Haas 1953
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height41.530.9003.241.381.04

Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilesupero
Life habit: epifaunalsupero
Diet: grazersupero
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-10 08:55:39
Modified: 2009-09-10 10:55:39
Source: supero = superorder, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Rhaetian or 205.70000 to 201.40000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Rhaetian205.7 - 201.4Peru Sororcula costata (68096 type locality: 68116)