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Trochus (Turcicula) timorensis

Gastropoda - Trochidae

Taxonomy
Trochus (Turcicula) timorensis was named by Krumbeck (1924). It is not extant. Its type locality is Fatu Nifukoko, Niki Niki (Cephalopod Limestone), which is in a Carnian/Norian carbonate limestone in the Cephalopod Limestone Formation of Indonesia.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
T. balinensis, T. coarctatus, T. maximiliani, T. ripleyanus, T. larioliana, T. lorioliana

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1924Trochus (Turcicula) timorensis Krumbeck

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassVetigastropoda(Salvini-Plawen 1980)
superfamilyTrochoidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyTrochidaeRafinesque 1815
genusTrochusLinnaeus 1758
subgenusTurciculaKoken 1900
speciestimorensis

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: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilef
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: grazerf
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-10 08:47:02
Modified: 2009-09-10 10:47:02
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Carnian to the top of the Norian or 237.00000 to 205.70000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Carnian - Norian237.0 - 205.7Indonesia (Timor) Trochus timorensis (type locality: 205303)