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Calkota

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Fasciolariidae

Taxonomy

Species
C. daileyi (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2003Calkota Snyder p. 18
2003Calkota Squires and Saul p. 58

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
RankNameAuthor
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
Sorbeoconcha(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
Hypsogastropoda(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
superorderLatrogastropodaRiedel 2000
orderNeogastropodaThiele 1929
superfamilyBuccinoidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyFasciolariidaeGray 1853
genusCalkota

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.

G. †Calkota Squires and Saul 2003
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Calkota daileyi Squires and Saul 2003
Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
R. L. Squires and L. R. Saul 2003Shell small, fusiform, moderately slender, spiral cords prominent, collabral ribs only on early whorls, columella slightly twisted and bearing one to five oblique folds, not exposed in direct apertural view.
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilef
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: carnivoref
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-10 08:21:16
Modified: 2009-09-10 10:21:16
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009
Collections
No collection or age range data are available