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Ancistrosyrinx terebralis

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Cochlespiridae

Taxonomy
Pleurotoma terebralis was named by Lamarck (1804) [DISTRIBUTION: Eocene; western Europe.]. It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Grignon (Defrance collection), which is in a Lutetian open shallow subtidal sandstone/sandstone in France.

It was recombined as Surcula (Ancistrosyrinx) terebralis by Traub (1938); it was recombined as Cochlespira terebralis by King and King (1976); it was recombined as Ancistrosyrinx terebralis by Pacaud and Le Renard (1995).

Subspecies
Pleurotoma terebralis pulcherrima
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
A. greggi

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1804Pleurotoma terebralis Lamarck p. 266 figs. Pl 44, fig 4
1938Surcula (Ancistrosyrinx) terebralis Traub p. 95 figs. Pl 8, figs 5a,b
1976Cochlespira terebralis King and King
1995Ancistrosyrinx terebralis Pacaud and Le Renard

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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)
familyCochlespiridae(Powell 1942)
genusAncistrosyrinxConrad 1865
speciesterebralis()

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.

†Ancistrosyrinx terebralis Lamarck 1804
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available