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Cymia cocoditana

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Muricidae

Taxonomy
Cymia cocoditana was named by Hodson (1931) [DISTRIBUTION: Miocene; Venezuela.]. It is not a trace fossil.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1931Cymia cocoditana Hodson p. 11 figs. pl. 8, fig. 2
1987Cymia cocoditana Perrilliat p. 18

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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
genusCymiaMörch 1860
speciescocoditanaHodson 1931

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.

Cymia cocoditana Hodson 1931
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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: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Burdigalian to the top of the Langhian or 20.44000 to 13.82000 Ma

Collections (23 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Colombia (La Guajira) Cymia cocoditana (136881 136883 136886 156700 156796 156797 156832 158101 161891 161894)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Venezuela (Falcon) Cymia cocoditana (60144)
Langhian15.97 - 13.82Colombia (La Guajira) Cymia cocoditana (136878 136879 136884 156608 157830 157848 157858 158029 158097 160966 160967 160968)