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Trona calhounensis

Gastropoda - Cypraeidae

Taxonomy
Trona leporina calhounensis was named by Dolin (1991). Its type specimen is USNM 438598, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Trona calhounensis by Landau and Groves (2011).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1991Trona leporina calhounensis Dolin pp. 20 - 22 fig. 22
2011Trona calhounensis Landau and Groves p. 35

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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
superfamilyCypraeoidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyCypraeidaeRafinesque 1815
subfamilyLuriinaeSchilder 1832
genusTronaJousseaume 1884
speciescalhounensis()

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.

†Trona calhounensis Dolin 1991
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Diagnosis
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Measurements
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Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilef
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: omnivoref
Diet 2: grazerf
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-10 07:50:11
Modified: 2009-09-10 09:50:11
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009
Collections
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