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Morania griffithi

Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Murchisoniidae

Taxonomy
Hormotoma griffithi was named by Donald (1899). It is not extant.

It was recombined as Morania griffithi by Wagner (2023).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1899Hormotoma griffithi Donald
2023Morania griffithi Wagner p. 1823

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassOrthogastropoda
orderMurchisoniina
superfamilyMurchisonioidea()
familyMurchisoniidae
genusMorania
speciesgriffithi(Donald 1899)

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.

Morania griffithi Donald 1899
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Entire body: yesf
Adult length: 10 to < 100f
Adult width: 10 to < 100f
Environment: coastal, marineo
Locomotion: facultatively mobilef
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: limitedo
Created: 2009-06-11 18:05:26
Modified: 2009-09-21 12:43:21
Source: f = family, o = order
References: Hendy 2009, Bambach et al. 2007
Collections
No collection or age range data are available