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Microschiza semiornata

Gastropoda - Purpurinidae

Taxonomy
Turbo semiornatus was named by Goldfuss (1844). It is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Microschiza semiornata by Gründel (2003).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
M. rhaetica

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1844Turbo semiornatus Goldfuss p. 88 figs. Pl. 193, Fig. 8
2003Microschiza semiornata Gründel p. 28 figs. Pl. 7, Fig. 2-3

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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)
superfamilyLittorinoidea(Gray 1840)
familyPurpurinidaeZittel 1895
genusMicroschizaGemmellaro 1876
speciessemiornata(Goldfuss 1844)

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.

†Microschiza semiornata Goldfuss 1844
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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 07:51:34
Modified: 2009-09-10 09:51:34
Source: superf = superfamily, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: Angulata or 201.30000 to 196.50000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Angulata201.3 - 196.5Germany (Baden-Württemberg) Microschiza semiornata (90443)