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Tylospira glomerata

Gastropoda - Struthiolariidae

Taxonomy
Tylospira glomerata was named by Darragh (1991) [TYPE LOCALITY: Upper bed, Table Campe, near Wynard, Tasmania. Fossil Bluff Sandstone (E. Miocene)]. Its type specimen is NMVP 128259 and is not a trace fossil.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
T. coronata, T. gilli

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1991Tylospira glomerata Darragh p. 154 figs. fig. 1b, c, h-j

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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
superfamilyStromboidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyStruthiolariidaeFischer 1887
subfamilyStruthiolariinaeFischer 1887
genusTylospiraHarris 1897
speciesglomerata

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.

†Tylospira glomerata Darragh 1991
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilesuperf
Life habit: epifaunalsuperf
Diet: grazersuperf
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-10 07:58:44
Modified: 2009-09-10 09:58:44
Source: superf = superfamily, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Early/Lower Miocene or 23.04000 to 15.98000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Miocene23.04 - 15.98Australia (Tasmania) Tylospira glomerata (72194)