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Trochactaeon (Mexicotrochactaeon) wrighti

Gastropoda - Heterostropha - Acteonidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1985Trochactaeon (Mexicotrochactaeon) wrighti Sohl and Kollmann pp. 59-60 figs. pl. 11, figs. 8, 9; pl. 12, figs. 1-6, 1

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
RankNameAuthor
orderHeterostropha()
superfamilyActeonoidead'Orbigny 1835
familyActeonidaed'Orbigny 1835
subfamilyActeonellinaePcelincev 1954
genusTrochactaeonMeek 1863
subgenusMexicotrochactaeonHacobjan 1972
specieswrighti

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.

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Diagnosis
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Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilef
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: carnivoref
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-10 07:23:29
Modified: 2009-09-10 09:23:29
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Maastrichtian or 72.20000 to 66.00000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Jamaica Trochactaeon wrighti (66461 66464)
Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Mexico (San Luis Potosi) Trochactaeon wrighti (66672 66674)