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Ophiodermella temblorensis

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Borsoniidae

Taxonomy
Drillia temblorensis was named by Anderson and Martin (1914). Its type specimen is CAS 221 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is CAS loc. 64, north of Barker's Ranch, which is in a Miocene coastal horizon in the Temblor Formation of California.

It was recombined as Ophiodermella temblorensis by Addicott (1970).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
O. diegensis, O. halcyonis, O. incisa, O. miyatensis, O. ogurana, O. pseudopannus

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1914Drillia temblorensis Anderson and Martin p. 91 figs. Plate 7, figures 5a and 5b
1970Ophiodermella temblorensis Addicott p. 134 figs. Plate 17, figure 22; plate 19, figures 5-7, 9-13, 16

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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
superfamilyConoidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyBorsoniidae(Bellardi 1875)
genusOphiodermellaBartsch 1944
speciestemblorensis()

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.

†Ophiodermella temblorensis Anderson and Martin 1914
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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 08:08:14
Modified: 2009-09-10 10:08:14
Source: superf = superfamily, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: Early/Lower Miocene or 23.04000 to 15.98000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Miocene23.04 - 15.98USA (California) Drillia temblorensis (167645 237345) Ophiodermella temblorensis (196138)