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Teramachia

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Volutidae

Taxonomy
Teramachia was named by Kuroda (1931) [m. kosnik taxon no: 8195].

It was synonymized subjectively with Calliotectum by Olsson (1964).

It was assigned to Volutinae by MacNeil (1960), Wilson (1994).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1931Teramachia Kuroda
1960Teramachia MacNeil p. 95
1994Teramachia Wilson p. 119

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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
subfamilyVolutinaeRafinesque 1815
genusTeramachiaKuroda 1931

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.

G. †Teramachia Kuroda 1931
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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 Miocene to the top of the Early/Lower Pleistocene or 11.63000 to 0.77400 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Miocene - Early/Lower Pliocene11.63 - 3.6Japan (Okinawa) T. shinzatoensis (42177)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.58 - 0.774Indonesia T. johnsoni (67971)