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Vokesimurex recurvirostris

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Muricidae

Taxonomy
Murex recurvirostris was named by Broderip (1832).

It was recombined as Murex (Murex) recurvirostris by Woodring (1959) and Perrilliat (1987); it was recombined as Vokesimurex recurvirostris by Hendy et al. (2008).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1832Murex recurvirostris Broderip p. 1674
1959Murex (Murex) recurvirostris Woodring p. 214
1987Murex (Murex) recurvirostris Perrilliat p. 17
2008Vokesimurex recurvirostris Hendy et al.

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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
familyMuricidaeRafinesque 1815
subfamilyMuricinaeda Costa 1776
genusVokesimurexPetuch 1994
speciesrecurvirostris(Broderip 1832)

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.

†Vokesimurex recurvirostris Broderip 1832
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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 08:22:24
Modified: 2009-09-10 10:22:24
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Tortonian to the top of the Early/Lower Pleistocene or 11.62000 to 0.78100 Ma

Collections (9 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Panama Murex recurvirostris (82119 93176)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Panama (Colon) Murex recurvirostris (145254 145278 145341)
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6Ecuador (Esmeraldas) Murex recurvirostris (41762)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.588Costa Rica Murex recurvirostris (66794)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.588Mexico (Veracruz) Murex recurvirostris (59420)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781Costa Rica Murex recurvirostris (66777)