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Tylospira marwicki

Gastropoda - Struthiolariidae

Taxonomy
Pelicaria marwicki was named by Finlay (1931) [TYPE LOCALITY: 400-500 ft, Abattoirs bore, Adelaide, South Australia. Dry Creek Sands (Pliocene).]. Its type specimen is AIMTM613 and is not a trace fossil.

It was recombined as Tylospira marwicki by Darragh (1991).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1931Pelicaria marwicki Finlay p. 17
1991Tylospira marwicki Darragh p. 163

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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
speciesmarwicki(Finlay 1931)

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 marwicki Finlay 1931
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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: Late/Upper Miocene or 11.63000 to 5.33300 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Miocene11.63 - 5.333Australia (South Australia) Tylospira marwicki (72192)