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Ceratopea miser

Gastropoda - Euomphalina - Raphistomatidae

Taxonomy
Pleurotomaria miser was named by Billings (1859). It is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Ceratopea miser by Wagner (2023).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1859Pleurotomaria miser Billings p. 354
2023Ceratopea miser Wagner p. 4915

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassEogastropoda
orderEuomphalina
superfamilyRaphistomatoidea
familyRaphistomatidae()
genusCeratopea
speciesmiser()

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.

Ceratopea miser Billings 1859
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteg
Entire body: yesg
Adult length: 10 to < 100g
Adult width: 10 to < 100g
Folds: noneg
Ribbing: noneg
Spines: noneg
Internal reinforcement: noneg
Locomotion: stationaryg
Life habit: epifaunalg
Diet: suspension feederg
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2004-08-14 22:22:16
Modified: 2009-06-11 10:33:03
Source: g = genus, c = class
References: Knight et al. 1960, Kiessling 2004
Collections
No collection or age range data are available