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Morum (Oniscidea)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Harpidae

Taxonomy
Morum (Oniscidea) was named by Morch.

It was reranked as Morum (Oniscidea) by Dey (1961).

It was assigned to Morum by Dey (1961).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1961Morum (Oniscidea) Dey

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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
superfamilyMuricoideade Costa 1776
familyHarpidaeBronn 1849
genusMorumRöding 1798
subgenusOniscideaMorch

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.

Subg. †Morum (Oniscidea) Morch
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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 08:21:02
Modified: 2009-09-10 10:21:02
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Priabonian to the top of the Early/Lower Miocene or 38.00000 to 15.97000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Peru (Piura) Morum peruviana, Morum chiraensis (55431)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97India Morum quilonensis (72033)