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Eratotrivia prestwichii

Gastropoda - Eratoidae

Taxonomy
Cypraea prestwichii was named by Edwards (1855). It is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Eratotrivia prestwichii by Jeffery and Tracey (1997).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1855Cypraea prestwichii Edwards p. 134 figs. Tab. XVII, fig. 2a—c
1997Eratotrivia prestwichii Jeffery and Tracey p. 94 figs. Plate 7, figs 16-17.

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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)
familyEratoidaeGill 1871
subfamilyEratoinaeGill 1871
genusEratotriviaSacco 1894
speciesprestwichii(Edwards 1855)

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.

†Eratotrivia prestwichii Edwards 1855
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilesuperf
Life habit: epifaunalsuperf
Diet: omnivoresuperf
Diet 2: grazersuperf
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-10 07:50:44
Modified: 2009-09-10 09:50:44
Source: superf = superfamily, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: Ypresian or 56.00000 to 48.07000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07United Kingdom (England) Eratotrivia prestwichii (3266)