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Pyropelta corymba

Gastropoda - Lepetellida - Pyropeltidae

Taxonomy
Pyropelta corymba was named by McLean and Haszprunar (1987). It is extant.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1987Pyropelta corymba McLean and Haszprunar

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassVetigastropoda(Salvini-Plawen 1980)
orderLepetellidaMoskalev 1971
superfamilyLepetelloideaDall 1882
familyPyropeltidaeMcLean and Haszprunar 1987
genusPyropeltaMcLean and Haszprunar 1987
speciescorymbaMcLean and Haszprunar 1987

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.

Pyropelta corymba McLean and Haszprunar 1987
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilesupero
Life habit: epifaunalsupero
Diet: grazersupero
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-10 08:55:39
Modified: 2009-09-10 10:55:39
Source: supero = superorder, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: Late/Upper Pleistocene or 0.12900 to 0.01170 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (California) Pyropelta corymba (200653)