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Molopophorus lincolnensis

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Nassariidae

Taxonomy
Molopophorus lincolnensis was named by Weaver (1916). It is a 3D body fossil.

Subspecies
M. weaveri
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
M. bogachielii

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1916Molopophorus lincolnensis Weaver p. 50 figs. Plate IV, Figs. 60, 61
1944Molopophorus lincolnensis Durham p. 170

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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
superfamilyBuccinoidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyNassariidaeIredale 1916
genusMolopophorus()
specieslincolnensis

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: slow-movingf
Life habit: low-level epifaunalf
Diet: carnivoref
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-10 08:23:08
Modified: 2009-10-11 13:50:24
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Bartonian to the top of the Oligocene or 41.03000 to 23.04000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Lutetian - Bartonian48.07 - 37.71Russian Federation (Kamchatka) Molopophorus lincolnensis (7275)
Bartonian41.03 - 37.71Russian Federation (Kamchatka) Molopophorus lincolnensis (8049)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9USA (Washington) Molopophorus lincolnensis (180417)
Oligocene33.9 - 23.04USA (Washington) Molopophorus lincolnensis (208150)