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Turbinella praelaevigata

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Turbinellidae

Taxonomy
Turbinella praelaevigata was named by Vokes (1964). It is a 3D body fossil.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1964Turbinella praelaevigata Vokes p. 52
1998Turbinella praelaevigata Vokes p. 24

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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
familyTurbinellidaeSwainson 1840
subfamilyTurbinellinaeSwainson 1840
genusTurbinellaLamarck 1799
speciespraelaevigataVokes 1964

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.

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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 08:23:42
Modified: 2009-09-10 10:23:42
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Tortonian to the top of the Messinian or 11.62000 to 5.33300 Ma

Collections (13 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Dominican Republic Turbinella praelaevigata (74934 99852 99854 131370 131371 131379 131380 131468 131472 131473)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Dominican Republic Turbinella praelaevigata (131675)
Messinian - Zanclean7.246 - 3.6Dominican Republic Turbinella praelaevigata (75038 75040)