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Bulliopsis quadrata

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Nassariidae

Taxonomy
Nassa quadrata was named by Conrad (1830).

It was recombined as Bulliopsis quadrata by Martin (1904), Ward (1992).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
B. choctavensis

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1830Nassa quadrata Conrad p. 211 figs. Plate IX, Fig. 16
1904Bulliopsis quadrata Martin p. 198
1992Bulliopsis quadrata Ward p. 133

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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
orderNeogastropodaThiele 1929
superfamilyBuccinoidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyNassariidaeIredale 1916
genusBulliopsis
speciesquadrata(Conrad 1830)

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.

†Bulliopsis quadrata Conrad 1830
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: slow-movingg
Life habit: semi-infaunalg
Diet: carnivoref
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2018-03-31 19:22:36
Modified: 2018-03-31 19:22:36
Source: g = genus, f = family, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Rudman 1971, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Tortonian to the top of the Messinian or 11.63000 to 5.33300 Ma

Collections (9 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Tortonian11.63 - 7.246USA (Maryland) Bulliopsis quadrata (70853 71636)
Tortonian11.63 - 7.246USA (Virginia) Bulliopsis quadrata (71632)
Late/Upper Miocene11.63 - 5.333USA (Maryland) Bulliopsis quadrata (51722 59303 59304 69032)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333USA (Virginia) Bulliopsis quadrata (71536 71618)