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Neritoma (Neridomus) delpeyae

Gastropoda - Neridomidae

Taxonomy
Neritoma (Neridomus) delpeyae was named by Allison (1955). Its type specimen is UCMP 33430, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Alisitos Fm. (UCB A-8317), which is in an Aptian shallow subtidal conglomerate in the Alisitos Formation of Mexico.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Neridomus edouardi, Neridomus laevis, N. dolichostoma, N. riettii

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1955Neritoma (Neridomus) delpeyae Allison pp. 413 - 414 figs. Pl. 40, figs. 9, 10

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
suborderNeritaemorpha(Koken 1897)
superfamilyNeritoidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyNeridomidaeBandel 2008
genusNeritomaMorris and Lycett 1915
subgenusNeridomus
speciesdelpeyae

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilesuperf
Life habit: epifaunalsuperf
Diet: omnivoresuperf
Diet 2: grazersuperf
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-10 08:36:06
Modified: 2009-09-10 10:38:18
Source: superf = superfamily, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Late/Upper Aptian or 119.57000 to 113.20000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Aptian119.57 - 113.2Mexico (Baja California) Neritoma delpeyae (type locality: 1878)