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Conactaeon peruviana

Gastropoda - Heterostropha - Cylindrobullinidae

Taxonomy
Cylindrobullina (Conactaeon) peruviana was named by Haas (1953). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Cerro de Pasco area, Ninacaca, loc. 86, which is in a Rhaetian marine limestone in Peru.

It was recombined as Conactaeon peruviana by Gründel and Nützel (2012).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Cylindrobullina decorata

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1953Cylindrobullina (Conactaeon) peruviana Haas p. 269 figs. Pl 18, figs 1,2,9-16,18-22
2012Conactaeon peruviana Gründel and Nützel p. 38

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
orderHeterostropha()
superfamilyActeonoidead'Orbigny 1835
familyCylindrobullinidaeWenz 1947
genusConactaeonMeek 1863
speciesperuviana()

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.

†Conactaeon peruviana Haas 1953
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height642.401.125.782.350.879

Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilesuperf
Life habit: epifaunalsuperf
Diet: carnivoresuperf
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-10 07:24:38
Modified: 2009-09-10 09:24:38
Source: superf = superfamily, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Norian to the top of the Rhaetian or 227.30000 to 201.40000 Ma

Collections (7 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Norian227.3 - 205.7Peru Conactaeon peruviana (144482)
Norian - Rhaetian227.3 - 201.4Peru Cylindrobullina peruviana (68136)
Rhaetian205.7 - 201.4Peru Cylindrobullina peruviana (68096 68116 type locality: 68119 68144 68148)