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Siphonalia kalpanae

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Buccinidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2024Siphonalia kalpanae Banerjee and Halder pp. 38-40 figs. 11A-E

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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
specieskalpanae

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.

Siphonalia kalpanae Banerjee and Halder 2024
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Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
S. Banerjee and K. Halder 2024Ovate fusiform shell; 5 convex and rounded spire
whorls, sometimes with weakly developed shoulder and ramp;
impressed and undulated suture; whorls ornamented with strong
spiral ribs, number of which increases abapically, weak lines occur
between ribs; axial ribs thicker than spirals, sinuous, swelling at
shoulder; convex last whorl with thick axial ribs, which disappear
below mid-whorl, also with numerous spiral ribs of variable
strength, spirals continue up to anterior-most end, strongest at the
start of base; base excavated; siphonal fasciole moderately strong
to weak, posteriorly bordered by a keel; aperture oval; anterior
siphonal canal wide, short and deflected; callus wide and thick.
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: Ypresian or 56.00000 to 48.07000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07India (Gujarat) Siphonalia kalpanae (235624)