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Solenosteira venturana

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Buccinidae

Taxonomy
Solenosteira venturana was named by Loel and Corey (1932). Its type specimen is UCMP 31880 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is UCMP loc. A-244, Santa Paula, which is in a Miocene marine sandstone in the Vaqueros Formation of California.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1932Solenosteira venturana Loel and Corey pp. 242 - 243 figs. Plate 49, figures 5a, 5b, 1a, 1b

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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
subfamilyPisaniinaeGray 1857
genusSolenosteiraDall 1890
speciesventurana

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.

Solenosteira venturana Loel and Corey 1932
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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 08:10:04
Modified: 2009-09-10 10:10:04
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: Early/Lower Miocene or 23.03000 to 15.97000 Ma

Collections (8 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97USA (California) Solenosteira venturana (type locality: 203554 237917 238137 238143 238144 238163 238169 238170)