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Acrilla (Ferminoscala) atwoodi

Gastropoda - Epitoniidae

Taxonomy
Epitonium (Acrilla) atwoodi was named by Dall (1908). Its type specimen is USNM 111 and is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Acrilla (Ferminoscala) atwoodi by Durham (1937).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1908Epitonium (Acrilla) atwoodi Dall pp. 80, 81
1937Acrilla (Ferminoscala) atwoodi Durham p. 509 figs. Plate 57, figure 25

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
superfamilyEpitonioidea(Berry 1910)
familyEpitoniidaeBerry 1910
genusAcrillaConrad 1865
subgenusFerminoscala
speciesatwoodi(Dall 1908)

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: aragonitef
Composition 2: low Mg calcitef
Locomotion: slow-movingf
Life habit: low-level epifaunalf
Diet: carnivoref
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2007-02-05 23:13:43
Modified: 2011-09-22 17:20:39
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Beu et al. 1990, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Oligocene to the top of the Late/Upper Oligocene or 33.90000 to 23.04000 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Oligocene - Late/Upper Oligocene33.9 - 23.04USA (Alaska) Epitonium atwoodi (44112)
Oligocene33.9 - 23.04USA (Alaska) Epitonium atwoodi (44082 44104 44108 44116 44117)