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Caecum californicum (California caecum)

Gastropoda - Caecidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1885Caecum californicum Dall p. 541
2021Caecum californicum Hendy

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
RankNameAuthor
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
Sorbeoconcha(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
Hypsogastropoda(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
superfamilyTruncatelloideaGray 1840
familyCaecidaeGray 1850
genusCaecumFleming 1813
speciescalifornicumDall 1885

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.

Caecum californicum Dall 1885 [California caecum]
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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 07:54:52
Modified: 2009-09-10 09:54:52
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Middle Pleistocene to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 0.77400 to 0.01170 Ma

Collections (28 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Pleistocene - Late/Upper Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117USA (California) Caecum californicum (223075)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117USA (California) Caecum californicum (237610)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117Mexico (Baja California) Caecum californicum (96590 96592)
Quaternary2.58 - 0.0USA (California) Caecum californicum (37933 37937 37938 37939 37943 37945 37946 37947 37948)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129USA (California) Caecum californicum (138723 202493 202494 203095 222664 223329 223525)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (California) Caecum californicum (96566 96589 160361 203417 219029 219030 222660 222661)