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Tropisurcula (Eodrillia) texana

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Cochlespiridae

Taxonomy
Drillia texana was named by Conrad (1865).

It was recombined as Eodrillia texana by Casey (1937); it was recombined as Crassispira texana by Gilbert (1960); it was recombined as Eodrilla texana by Kosnik (2002); it was recombined as Tropisurcula (Eodrillia) texana by Garvie (2013).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
T. crenula, T. grandis, T. milamensis, T. planus, T. grandis, T. grandis, T. planus

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1865Drillia texana Conrad p. 19
1937Eodrillia texana Casey p. 87 figs. pl. 14, figs. 15-17;
1960Crassispira texana Gilbert p. 58
2002Eodrilla texana Kosnik
2013Tropisurcula (Eodrillia) texana Garvie p. 66

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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)
familyCochlespiridae(Powell 1942)
genusTropisurculaCasey 1904
subgenusEodrillia(Casey 1904)
speciestexana(Conrad 1865)

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: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Lutetian to the top of the Bartonian or 48.07000 to 37.71000 Ma

Collections (43 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Lutetian48.07 - 41.03USA (Texas) Eodrillia texana (1451 1453)
Lutetian48.07 - 41.03USA (Mississippi) Eodrillia texana (2414 2415)
Lutetian - Bartonian48.07 - 37.71USA (Alabama) Eodrillia texana (205420 205490)
Lutetian - Bartonian48.07 - 37.71USA (Texas) Eodrillia texana (2412 2413)
Bartonian41.03 - 37.71USA (Texas) Eodrillia texana (2452 7437 7438 7439 91797 91839 92237 98871 98886 205266 205271 205410 205422 205426 205430 205447 205460 205461 205481 205484 205485) Tropisurcula texana (205433 205515 205531)
Bartonian41.03 - 37.71USA (Mississippi) Eodrillia texana (2434 2446 2451)
Bartonian41.03 - 37.71USA (Alabama) Eodrillia texana (2416 2418 2419 2420 2422 2453)
Bartonian41.03 - 37.71USA (Louisiana) Eodrillia texana (92381 92386)