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Eripachya vaccina

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Buccinidae

Taxonomy
Eripachya vaccina was named by Saul and Popenoe (1993). Its type specimen is LACMIP 11548 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is LACMIP loc. 10760, Little Cow Creek, which is in a Turonian marine horizon in the Redding Formation of California.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1993Eripachya vaccina Saul and Popenoe p. 362 figs. Figures 44-48

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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
orderNeogastropodaThiele 1929
superfamilyBuccinoidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyBuccinidaeRafinesque 1815
subfamilyBuccininaeRafinesque 1815
genusEripachya
speciesvaccina

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.

Eripachya vaccina Saul and Popenoe 1993
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Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
L. R. Saul and W. P. Popenoe 1993A slender Eripachya with about eight collabral ribs per whorl.
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilef
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: carnivoref
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-10 08:10:04
Modified: 2009-09-10 10:10:04
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: Turonian or 93.90000 to 89.80000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Turonian93.9 - 89.8USA (California) Eripachya vaccina (215285 type locality: 220298)