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Tritonidea

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Buccinidae

Taxonomy
Tritonidea was named by Sowerby (1842).

It was assigned to Buccinidae by Adegoke (1977).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1842Tritonidea Sowerby
1977Tritonidea Adegoke p. 151

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
RankNameAuthor
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
—Sorbeoconcha(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
—Hypsogastropoda(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
superorderLatrogastropodaRiedel 2000
orderNeogastropodaThiele 1929
superfamilyBuccinoidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyBuccinidaeRafinesque 1815
genusTritonideaSowerby 1842

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. †Tritonidea Sowerby 1842
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†Tritonidea africana Adegoke 1977
†Tritonidea borcherti Ihering 1907
†Tritonidea conoidea Traub 1938
†Tritonidea heptagona Vredenburg 1923
†Tritonidea ickei Martin 1914
†Tritonidea kreyenhageni Arnold 1909
†Tritonidea praeundosa Vredenburg 1923
†Tritonidea promensis Vredenburg 1923
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilef
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: carnivoref
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-10 08:10:04
Modified: 2009-09-10 10:10:04
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Selandian to the top of the Pleistocene or 61.66000 to 0.01170 Ma

Collections (22 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Paleocene66.0 - 56.0Austria (Salzburg) T. conoidea (84335)
Selandian61.66 - 59.24Nigeria T. africana (7791)
Selandian61.66 - 59.24Denmark T. rosenkrantzi (35264 35265)
Thanetian59.24 - 56.0USA (Louisiana) T. pachecoi (98774 99729 101126 105201)
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07United Kingdom (England) T. lata, T. sp. (38868)
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07Spain T. sp. (75356 75391 75410 75411)
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07USA (Louisiana) T. pachecoi (105208)
Lutetian48.07 - 41.03Indonesia Ickarus ickei (205298)
Bartonian41.03 - 37.71France (Oise) T. subandrei (3494)
Aquitanian23.04 - 20.45Myanmar T. praeundosa, T. promensis (76582) T. promensis (76596)
Early/Lower Miocene23.04 - 15.98Brazil (Para) T. amazonica (112590) T. amazonica, T. arcana (60979)
Langhian - Serravallian15.98 - 11.63Brazil (Para) T. amazonica (58454)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117Dominican Republic T. cancellaris (75422)