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Scissurella (Scissurella)

Gastropoda - Lepetellida - Scissurellidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1823Scissurella (Scissurella) d'Orbigny
1824Scissurella (Scissurella) d'Orbigny
1966Scissurella (Scissurella) Ladd p. 26
1996Scissurella (Scissurella) Squires and Goedert p. 228

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassVetigastropoda(Salvini-Plawen 1980)
orderLepetellidaMoskalev 1971
superfamilyScissurelloidea(Gray 1847)
familyScissurellidaeGray 1847
genusScissurellad'Orbigny 1824
subgenusScissurellad'Orbigny 1824

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.

Subg. Scissurella (Scissurella) d'Orbigny 1824
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Scissurella (Scissurella) malloryi Squires and Goedert 1996
Scissurella (Scissurella) szaboi Conti and Monari 1991
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilesupero
Life habit: epifaunalsupero
Diet: grazersupero
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-10 08:55:39
Modified: 2009-09-10 10:55:39
Source: supero = superorder, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Jamesoni to the top of the Holocene or 192.90000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 184.2 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Jamesoni192.9 - 184.2Türkiye Scissurella szaboi (158460 200773)
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07USA (Washington) Scissurella malloryi (176361)
Late/Upper Miocene11.63 - 5.333Marshall Islands Scissurella declinans (78025)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Tonga Scissurella coronata (78075)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Marshall Islands Scissurella declinans, Scissurella coronata (43306)