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Parasyrinx delicata

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Turridae

Taxonomy
Parasyrinx delicata was named by Hickman (1976). Its type specimen is USNM 216417 and is a 3D body fossil.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1976Parasyrinx delicata Hickman p. 64 figs. Plate 5, Figs. 12-16
1980Parasyrinx delicata Hickman p. 80

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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)
familyTurridaeSwainson 1840
subfamilyTurrinaeSwainson 1840
genusParasyrinxFinlay 1924
speciesdelicata

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.

†Parasyrinx delicata Hickman 1976
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilef
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: carnivoref
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-10 08:09:25
Modified: 2009-09-10 10:09:25
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Priabonian or 37.71000 to 33.90000 Ma

Collections (11 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9USA (Oregon) Parasyrinx delicata (40185 40186 40191 40192 40194 40197 40198 207529 207530 208235)
Priabonian - Rupelian37.71 - 27.3USA (Oregon) Parasyrinx delicata (40187)