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Pyktes hamulus

Gastropoda - Aporrhaidae

Taxonomy
Pugnellus hamulus was named by Gabb (1864).

It was recombined as Conchothyra hamula by Stewart (1927); it was recombined as Pugnellus (Gymnarus) hamulus by Anderson (1958); it was recombined as Pyktes hamulus by Popenoe (1983).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1864Pugnellus hamulus Gabb p. 124 figs. PI. 20, Fig. 81, and PI. 18, Fig. 48
1869Pugnellus hamulus Gabb pp. 162 - 163 figs. PL 27, Fig. 42, 42 a
1927Conchothyra hamula Stewart p. 358 figs. Plate XX, figs. 6, 7
1958Pugnellus (Gymnarus) hamulus Anderson p. 168
1983Pyktes hamulus Popenoe pp. 760 - 761 figs. Figure 5D - F

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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
superfamilyStromboidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyAporrhaidaeGray 1850
subfamilyPugnellinae(Kiel and Bandel 1999)
genusPyktes
specieshamulus()

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.

†Pyktes hamulus Gabb 1864
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: slow-movingf
Life habit: semi-infaunalf
Diet: detritivoref
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-05-20 05:55:58
Modified: 2009-10-09 22:54:17
Source: f = family, c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Turonian to the top of the Maastrichtian or 93.90000 to 66.00000 Ma

Collections (13 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Turonian93.9 - 89.8USA (California) Pugnellus hamulus (44213)
Coniacian89.8 - 85.7USA (California) Pugnellus hamulus (44232)
Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0USA (California) Pugnellus hamulus (83791 83793) Pyktes hamulus (176785 185468 185492 185494 185509 185705 185706 215290 215291)