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Cavolinia marginata

Gastropoda - Opisthobranchiata - Cavoliniidae

Taxonomy
Hyala (Diacria) marginata was named by Bronn (1962).

It was recombined as Cavolinia marginata by Janssen et al. (2008).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1943Cavolina limatula Beets
1962Hyala (Diacria) marginata Bronn
1964Hyala marginata Bronn
1996Cavolinia vendryesiana Ujihara
2008Cavolinia marginata Janssen et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
orderOpisthobranchiata(Milne-Edwards 1848)
orderThecosomataBlainville 1823
familyCavoliniidaed'Orbigny 1842
genusCavoliniaAvilgaard 1791
speciesmarginata(Bronn 1962)

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.

Cavolinia marginata Bronn 1962
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Invalid names: Cavolina limatula Beets 1943 [synonym], Cavolinia vendryesiana Ujihara 1996 [synonym], Hyala marginata Bronn 1964 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilef
Life habit: nektonicf
Diet: carnivoref
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-10 07:42:46
Modified: 2009-09-10 09:42:46
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Miocene to the top of the Piacenzian or 23.04000 to 2.58000 Ma

Collections (10 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Miocene23.04 - 15.98Grenada Cavolinia vendryesiana (58640)
Zanclean5.333 - 3.6Indonesia (Sulawesi Tenggara) Cavolinia vendryesiana (109175)
Zanclean5.333 - 3.6Portugal Cavolinia marginata (152328)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.58Jamaica Cavolinia vendryesiana (34539)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.58Jamaica Cavolinia vendryesiana (58522 69091 69094)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.58Spain Cavolinia vendryesiana (80558 80559 80563)