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Hercorhyncus (Hercorhyncus)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Fasciolariidae

Taxonomy
Hercorhyncus (Hercorhyncus) was named by Conrad (1868) [m. kosnik taxon no: 4704].

It was Hercorhynchus (Hercorhyncus) by Conrad (1860).

It was assigned to Hercorhyncus by Sohl (1964), Sohl (1964); and to Hercorhynchus by Conrad (1860), Sohl and Koch (1984).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1860Hercorhynchus (Hercorhyncus) Conrad p. 286
1868Hercorhyncus (Hercorhyncus) Conrad p. 286
1964Hercorhyncus (Hercorhyncus) Sohl p. 220
1984Hercorhynchus (Hercorhyncus) Sohl and Koch

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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)
familyFasciolariidaeGray 1853
subfamilyFasciolariinaeGray 1853
genusHercorhyncusConrad 1868
subgenusHercorhyncusConrad 1868

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.

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 08:21:16
Modified: 2009-09-10 10:21:16
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Early/Lower Maastrichtian or 72.20000 to 66.00000 Ma

Collections (34 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Campanian - Early/Lower Maastrichtian83.6 - 66.0USA (Tennessee) Hercorhyncus tennesseensis (7515)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0USA (Mississippi) Hercorhyncus tippanus (7476 7478 7487 7586 7590 7591 7592 7593 7594)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0USA (Alabama) Hercorhynchus tippanus (4243 4246 4247 4284)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0USA (Texas) Hercorhynchus tippanus (4459 4490)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0USA (Tennessee) Hercorhynchus pagodaformis (4121)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0USA (Mississippi) Hercorhynchus pagodaformis (4126 4127 4128)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0USA (Maryland) Hercorhynchus pagodaformis (4365 4370 4372) Hercorhynchus pagodaformis, Hercorhynchus tippanus (4369) Hercorhynchus tippanus (4367 4368 4371)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0USA (New Jersey) Hercorhynchus pagodaformis (4377)
Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0USA (Mississippi) Hercorhyncus pagodaformis (205512) Hercorhyncus tippanus (7527 7597 205536)
Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0USA (Texas) Hercorhyncus malleiformis (7489 205541)