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Lophiotoma (Lophiotoma)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Turridae

Taxonomy
Lophiotoma (Lophiotoma) was named by Casey (1904). It is extant.

It was assigned to Lophiotoma by Casey (1904) and Ladd (1982).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1904Lophiotoma (Lophiotoma) Casey p. 130
1982Lophiotoma (Lophiotoma) Ladd p. 62

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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
superfamilyConoidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyTurridaeSwainson 1840
genusLophiotomaCasey 1904
subgenusLophiotomaCasey 1904

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. Lophiotoma (Lophiotoma) Casey 1904
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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 08:09:25
Modified: 2009-09-10 10:09:25
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Miocene to the top of the Middle Pleistocene or 11.60800 to 0.12900 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Vanuatu Lophiotoma acuta (77903)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Marshall Islands Lophiotoma eniwetokensis (77986)
Pliocene - Pleistocene5.333 - 0.0117Guam Lophiotoma acuta (77937)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781Indonesia Lophiotoma gendinganensis (67971)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129Vanuatu Lophiotoma acuta (78043)