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Roxania pseudosemistriata

Gastropoda - Opisthobranchia

Taxonomy
Roxania pseudosemistriata was named by Eames (1952). Its type specimen is BMNH G.68428, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Fossil Bed F.2519, Zinda Pir, which is in a Bartonian marine shale in the Drazinda Formation of Pakistan.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
R. coronata

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1952Roxania pseudosemistriata Eames p. 146 figs. Pl 5, figs 128,129

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
orderOpisthobranchia(Milne-Edwards 1848)
orderCephalaspideaFischer 1883
superfamilyHaminoeoideaPilsbry 1895
genusRoxaniaLeach In Gray 1847
speciespseudosemistriata

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilesuperf
Life habit: epifaunalsuperf
Diet: carnivoresuperf
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-10 07:26:46
Modified: 2009-09-10 09:26:46
Source: superf = superfamily, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Bartonian or 41.30000 to 38.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0Pakistan Roxania pseudosemistriata (type locality: 183853)