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Boreotrophon stuarti (winged trophon)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Muricidae

Taxonomy
Trophon stuarti was named by Smith (1880). It is extant.

It was recombined as Trophon (Boreotrophon) stuarti by Arnold (1903); it was recombined as Boreotrophon stuarti by Hendy (2021).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1880Trophon stuarti Smith p. 481 figs. pl. 48, fig. 6
1903Trophon (Boreotrophon) stuarti Arnold p. 252
2021Boreotrophon stuarti Hendy

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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
superfamilyMuricoideade Costa 1776
familyMuricidaeRafinesque 1815
genusBoreotrophonFischer 1884
speciesstuarti(Smith 1880)

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.

Boreotrophon stuarti Smith 1880 [winged trophon]
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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 08:22:24
Modified: 2009-09-10 10:22:24
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Pliocene to the top of the Middle Pleistocene or 5.33300 to 0.12900 Ma

Collections (20 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Miocene - Late/Upper Pliocene11.63 - 2.58USA (California) Boreotrophon stuarti (238420)
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6USA (Oregon) Boreotrophon stuarti (71148 71152)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.58USA (California) Boreotrophon stuarti (238436 238455 238456)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117USA (California) Boreotrophon stuarti (237610)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117USA (Oregon) Boreotrophon stuarti (71142)
Quaternary2.58 - 0.0USA (California) Boreotrophon stuarti (37933 37940)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129USA (California) Boreotrophon stuarti (202636 203095 203108 223327 223525) Trophon stuarti (138723 222663 222665 222666 222979)