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Archicypraea ancillaria

Gastropoda - Cypraeidae

Taxonomy
Archicypraea ancillaria was named by Dolin and Pacaud (2009) [1896. Cypraea praelonga sensu Vinassa De Regny [non Bellardi, 1852], p. 261. 1941. Mandolina cf. bellardiana (Schilde ). – Schilde r, p. 77, n° 11.]. Its type specimen is MNHN J04442, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is de Croce Grande, San Giovanni Ilarione, which is in a Bartonian marine limestone in the Orizzonte di Ronca Formation of Italy.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2009Archicypraea ancillaria Dolin and Pacaud p. 279 figs. Pl. I, fig. 3-6

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
RankNameAuthor
—Sorbeoconcha(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
—Hypsogastropoda(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
superorderLatrogastropodaRiedel 2000
superfamilyCypraeoidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyCypraeidaeRafinesque 1815
subfamilyArchicypraeinaeSchilder 1927
genusArchicypraea
speciesancillaria

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.

†Archicypraea ancillaria Dolin and Pacaud 2009
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilef
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: omnivoref
Diet 2: grazerf
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-10 07:50:11
Modified: 2009-09-10 09:50:11
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: Bartonian or 41.03000 to 37.71000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Bartonian41.03 - 37.71Italy (Veneto) Archicypraea ancillaria (type locality: 176638 178456)