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Spirotropis (Borsonella) abarbarea

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Borsoniidae

Taxonomy
Antiplanes abarbarea was named by Dall (1919). It is extant.

It was recombined as Spirotropis (Borsonella) abarbarea by Grant and IV and Gale (1931).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Borsonella adamsi, Borsonella harrisi, Borsonella turbina, S. claibornica, S. sigmoidea

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1919Antiplanes abarbarea Dall p. 35 figs. Pl. 9, fig. 5
1931Spirotropis (Borsonella) abarbarea Grant, IV and Gale p. 552

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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
superfamilyConoidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyBorsoniidae(Bellardi 1875)
genusSpirotropisDall 1908
subgenusBorsonella
speciesabarbarea(Dall 1919)

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: carnivoresuperf
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-10 08:08:14
Modified: 2009-09-10 10:08:14
Source: superf = superfamily, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004
Collections
No collection or age range data are available