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Misifulgur macneili

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Buccinidae

Taxonomy
Misifulgur macneili was named by DeVries (2016). Its type specimen is UWBM 98670,, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is DV 1648-1 [Chilcatay Fm], which is in a Burdigalian coastal sandstone in the Chilcatay Formation of Peru.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2016Misifulgur macneili DeVries p. 106 figs. Figures 19, 20

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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)
familyBuccinidaeRafinesque 1815
genusMisifulgur
speciesmacneili

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.

Misifulgur macneili DeVries 2016
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Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
T. J. DeVries 2016Shell fusiform, moderately constricted towards base. Sutural ramp narrow, planar, steeply sloping anteriorly. Primary spiral cords well developed between base and shoulder. Spire whorls with six or seven spiral cords.
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilef
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: carnivoref
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-10 08:10:04
Modified: 2009-09-10 10:10:04
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Rupelian to the top of the Burdigalian or 33.90000 to 15.98000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Rupelian - Aquitanian33.9 - 20.45Peru Misifulgur macneili (219110)
Burdigalian20.45 - 15.98Peru Misifulgur macneili (type locality: 80464)