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Uromitra cucurrupiensis

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Costellariidae

Taxonomy
Vexillum (Uromitra) cucurrupiensis was named by Oinomikado (1939). Its type specimen is Geo. Surv. Japan (unknown no.), a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Loc. 05, Río Cucurrupi [Munguidó Fm], which is in a Pliocene marine mudstone in the Munguidó Formation of Colombia.

It was recombined as Uromitra cucurrupiensis by Woodring (1964).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1939Vexillum (Uromitra) cucurrupiensis Oinomikado p. 623 figs. pl. 29, figs. 10a, b
1964Uromitra cucurrupiensis Woodring p. 284

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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
superfamilyTurbinelloidea
familyCostellariidaeMacDonald 1860
genusUromitraBellardi 1887
speciescucurrupiensis()

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.

Uromitra cucurrupiensis Oinomikado 1939
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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 08:21:32
Modified: 2009-09-10 10:21:32
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Tortonian to the top of the Pliocene or 11.62000 to 2.58800 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Panama Uromitra cucurrupiensis (93173)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Colombia Vexillum cucurrupiensis (type locality: 93725)