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Neoterebra specillata

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Terebridae

Taxonomy
Terebra specillata was named by Hinds (1844). It is extant. It is the type species of Neoterebra.

It was recombined as Terebra (Strioterebrum) specillata by Grant and IV and Gale (1931); it was recombined as Neoterebra specillata by Fedosov et al. (2019).

Subspecies
Terebra (Strioterebrum) specillata armillata
Entered
by J. Marcot on 2024-04-25

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1844Terebra specillata Hinds
1931Terebra (Strioterebrum) specillata Grant, IV and Gale p. 467
2019Neoterebra specillata Fedosov et al. p. 377 fig. 9D

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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)
familyTerebridaeMörch 1852
subfamilyTerebrinaeMörch 1852
genusNeoterebra
speciesspecillata(Hinds 1844)

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 08:09:28
Modified: 2009-09-10 10:09:28
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: Late/Upper Pleistocene or 0.12900 to 0.01170 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 0.0117 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117Mexico (Sonora) Terebra armillata (96565)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (California) Terebra specillata (160361)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Mexico (Sonora) Terebra armillata (44963)