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Phalium brevicostatum creolum

Gastropoda - Cassidae

Taxonomy
Phalium brevicostatum creolum was named by Harris and Palmer (1947) [described as var. creolum]. Its type specimen is PRI 4638, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
P. newbernensis, P. reklawensis, P. reklawensis

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1947Phalium brevicostatum creolum Harris and Palmer p. 328 figs. Plate 42, Figs. 7, 8

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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
superfamilyTonnoidea(Suter 1913)
familyCassidaeLatreille 1825
subfamilyCassinaeLatreille 1825
genusPhaliumScopoli 1777
speciesbrevicostatumConrad 1834
subspeciescreolum

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.

†Phalium brevicostatum creolum Harris and Palmer 1947
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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 07:59:15
Modified: 2009-09-10 09:59:15
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004
Collections
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