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Siphonalia (Nassicola) thunani

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Buccinidae

Taxonomy
Nyctilochus thunani was named by Dickerson (1916).

It was recombined as Siphonalia (Nassicola) thunani by Ruth (1942); it was recombined as Siphonalia thunani by Deméré et al. (1979).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1916Nyctilochus thunani Dickerson p. 496 figs. Plate 41, figures 8a, 8b
1942Siphonalia (Nassicola) thunani Ruth p. 292 figs. PI. 47, fig. 9
1979Siphonalia thunani Deméré et al.

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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
genusSiphonaliaAdams 1863
subgenusNassicola(Finlay 1924)
speciesthunani()

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 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: Lutetian or 48.07000 to 41.03000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Lutetian48.07 - 41.03USA (California) Siphonalia thunani (202094)