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Catazone boylei

Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Hormotomidae

Taxonomy
Murchisonia boylei was named by Nicholson (1875). It is not extant.

It was recombined as Turritoma boylei by Ulrich and Scofield (1897); it was recombined as Catazone boylei by Wagner (2023).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1875Murchisonia boylei Nicholson p. 547 figs. pl. 26 f. 1
1897Turritoma boylei Ulrich and Scofield p. 959
2023Catazone boylei Wagner p. 3465

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassOrthogastropoda
orderMurchisoniina
superfamilyMurchisonioidea()
familyHormotomidae
genusCatazone()
speciesboylei()

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.

Catazone boylei Nicholson 1875
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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
Locomotion: facultatively mobilesuperf
Life habit: epifaunalsuperf
Diet: suspension feedersuperf
Vision: limitedo
Created: 2009-06-11 17:59:24
Modified: 2009-06-11 19:59:24
Source: f = family, superf = superfamily, o = order
References: Bambach et al. 2007, Hendy 2009
Collections
No collection or age range data are available