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Nerita (Nerita) caronis

Gastropoda - Neritidae

Taxonomy
Nerita caronis was named by Brongniart (1823) [DISTRIBUTION: Eocene-Oligocene. DISTRIBUTION: Italy, Macedonia, Iran]. It is not a trace fossil.

It was recombined as Nerita (Nerita) caronis by Harzhauser (2004).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1823Nerita caronis Brongniart p. 60 figs. pl. 2, fig. 14
2004Nerita (Nerita) caronis Harzhauser p. 105

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
RankNameAuthor
suborderNeritaemorpha(Koken 1897)
superfamilyNeritoidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyNeritidaeRafinesque 1815
subfamilyNeritinaeRafinesque 1815
genusNeritaLinnaeus 1758
subgenusNeritaLinnaeus 1758
speciescaronis(Brongniart 1823)

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.

Nerita (Nerita) caronis Brongniart 1823
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitef
Composition 2: low Mg calcitef
Locomotion: actively mobilef
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: omnivoref
Diet 2: grazerf
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2008-02-28 03:00:43
Modified: 2009-09-10 10:38:05
Source: f = family, c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: Rupelian or 33.90000 to 28.10000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Rupelian33.9 - 28.1Iran Nerita caronis (76199)