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Bullamirifica

Gastropoda

Taxonomy
Bullamirifica was named by Squires and Saul (2005) [DISTRIBUTION: Coniacian-Campanian.]. Its type is Bullamirifica elegans.

It was assigned to Cerithioidea by Squires and Saul (2005).

Species
B. ainiktos, B. elegans (type species), B. verruca

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2005Bullamirifica Squires and Saul p. 137

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
superfamilyCerithioidea(Férussac 1819)
genusBullamirifica

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.

G. †Bullamirifica Squires and Saul 2005
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Bullamirifica ainiktos Dailey and Popenoe 1966
Bullamirifica elegans Squires and Saul 2005
Bullamirifica verruca Squires and Saul 2005
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 07:17:16
Modified: 2009-09-10 09:17:16
Source: superf = superfamily, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Early/Lower Campanian or 83.60000 to 72.20000 Ma

Collections (14 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Campanian83.6 - 72.2USA (California) B. elegans (69313)
Late/Upper Campanian83.6 - 72.2USA (California) Pseudoglauconia ainiktos (1519 1526 1528 1530 1531 1534 1537 1538 1551 1552)
Middle Campanian83.6 - 72.2USA (California) B. ainiktos (69314)
Late/Upper Campanian - Early/Lower Maastrichtian83.6 - 66.0USA (California) Pseudoglauconia ainiktos (1529 1542)