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Exilia dickersoni

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Ptychatractidae

Taxonomy
Fusus dickersoni was named by Weaver (1912).

It was recombined as Exilia dickersoni by Turner (1938), Bentson (1940).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
E. crassistria, E. dalli, E. dicersoni, E. narymensis, E. waihaoensis, E. wellmani

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1912Fusus dickersoni Weaver p. 50
1938Exilia dickersoni Turner p. 69
1940Exilia dickersoni Bentson pp. 214 - 215 figs. Pl. 1, fig. 27; pl. 2, figs. 21, 26

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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
superfamilyTurbinelloidea
familyPtychatractidae
genusExiliaConrad 1860
speciesdickersoni()

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.

†Exilia dickersoni Weaver 1912
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2004-02-29 11:41:42
Modified: 2009-09-10 10:56:35
Source: o = order, c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Lutetian to the top of the Bartonian or 48.07000 to 37.71000 Ma

Collections (12 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Eocene56.0 - 33.9USA (Washington) Exilia dickersoni (241808 241852)
Lutetian48.07 - 41.03USA (California) Exilia dickersoni (202094)
Lutetian48.07 - 41.03USA (Oregon) Exilia dickersoni (200895)
Bartonian41.03 - 37.71USA (Oregon) Exilia dickersoni (200858 200863)
Bartonian41.03 - 37.71USA (Washington) Exilia dickersoni (52204 52205 52206 203164 207129) Fusus dickersoni, Exilia dickersoni (139020)