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Liopeplum canalis

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Volutidae

Taxonomy
Liopeplum canalis was named by Conrad (1858) [m. kosnik taxon no: 1451].

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
L. carinatum

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1858Liopeplum canalis Conrad
1964Liopeplum canalis Sohl p. 261

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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
superfamilyMuricoideade Costa 1776
familyVolutidaeRafinesque 1815
subfamilyAthletinaePilsbry and Olsson 1954
genusLiopeplumDall 1890
speciescanalisConrad 1858

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.

†Liopeplum canalis Conrad 1858
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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 08:23:59
Modified: 2009-09-10 10:23:59
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Campanian to the top of the Late/Upper Maastrichtian or 83.60000 to 66.00000 Ma

Collections (19 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Campanian83.6 - 72.2USA (Tennessee) Liopeplum canalis (88357)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0USA (Maryland) Liopeplum canalis (125950)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0USA (Georgia) Liopeplum canalis (4279 4305)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0USA (Alabama) Liopeplum canalis (4239 4247 4248 4254 4255 4270 4284)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0USA (Tennessee) Liopeplum canalis (4121)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0USA (Mississippi) Liopeplum canalis (4123 4126 4127)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0USA (Maryland) Liopeplum canalis (4368 4369 4370 4371)