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Collabrina cliftoni

Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Gosseletinidae

Taxonomy
Pleurotomaria cliftoni was named by Etheridge (1872). Its type specimen is F15647, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Collabrina cliftoni by Rozefelds et al. (1990), Wagner (2023).

Entered
by P. Wagner on 2021-11-21; modified by P. Wagner on 2021-11-22

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1872Pleurotomaria cliftoni Etheridge pp. 484 - 485 figs. pl. 29 f. 10
1990Collabrina cliftoni Rozefelds et al. pp. 675 - 676 figs. 2D-F
2023Collabrina cliftoni Wagner p. S8228

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
RankNameAuthor
subclassOrthogastropoda
orderMurchisoniina
superfamilyEotomarioidea
familyGosseletinidae
subfamilyNeilsoniinae
genusCollabrina
speciescliftoni()

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.

Collabrina cliftoni Etheridge 1872
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitef
Entire body: yesf
Adult length: 10 to < 100f
Adult width: 10 to < 100f
Ribbing: minorf
Environment: coastal, marineo
Locomotion: slow-movingf
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: detritivoref
Vision: limitedf
Created: 2009-06-11 17:54:14
Modified: 2025-08-08 09:12:49
Source: f = family, o = order
References: Bambach et al. 2007, Hendy 2009
Collections
No collection or age range data are available