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Cancellaria anomoia

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Cancellariidae

Taxonomy

Cancellaria (Cancellaria) anomoia was named by Woodring (1970) [DISTRIBUTION: Late Miocene; Panama.]. Its type specimen is USNM 645712, a shell, and it is not a trace fossil.

It was recombined as Cancellaria anomoia by Landau et al. (2012) and Landau et al. (2012).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

C. acuta, C. ancycla, C. bifasciata, C. bifasciatum, C. contorta, C. druidarum, C. eucheea, C. euclethra, C. hartti, C. mitrodita, C. paramoorei, C. picta, C. pirabensis, C. praeindentata, C. pristina, C. sanctifrancisci, C. spherotopleura, C. springvalenensis, C. stibara, C. subtilicancellata, C. tritonoidea, C. waltoniana, C. yonabaruensis, C. zitteli, C. peninsularis, C. decussata, C. crassidiformis, C. atraktoides, C. sphenoidostoma

Synonymy list

Year	Name and author
1970	Cancellaria (Cancellaria) anomoia Woodring p. 334 figs. pl. 52, fig. 1, 2
2012	Cancellaria anomoia Landau et al. p. 312

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Rank	Name	Author
kingdom	Animalia	()
—	Bilateria
—	Eubilateria	Ax 1987
—	Protostomia
—	Spiralia
superphylum	Lophotrochozoa
phylum	Mollusca
class	Gastropoda
subclass	Caenogastropoda	(Cox 1959)

Rank	Name	Author
—	Sorbeoconcha	(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
—	Hypsogastropoda	(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
superorder	Latrogastropoda	Riedel 2000
order	Neogastropoda	Thiele 1929
superfamily	Cancellarioidea	Gray 1853
family	Cancellariidae	Gray 1853
subfamily	Cancellariinae	Gray 1853
genus	Cancellaria	Lamarck 1799
species	anomoia	()

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.

†Cancellaria anomoia Woodring 1970

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Diagnosis

No diagnoses are available

Measurements

No measurements are available

Composition:

aragonitec

Entire body:

yesg

Adult length:

10 to < 100g

Adult width:

10 to < 100g

Adult height:

10 to < 100g

Thickness:

intermediateg

Folds:

noneg

Ribbing:

majorg

Spines:

noneg

Internal reinforcement:

noneg

Locomotion:

actively mobilef

Life habit:

epifaunalf

Diet:

carnivoref

Vision:

limitedc

Created:

2009-03-16 08:59:23

Modified:

2009-03-16 10:59:23

Source: g = genus, f = family, c = class

References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009, Abbott and Dance 1986

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

Collections (14 total)

Time interval	Ma	Country or state	Original ID and collection number
Middle Miocene	15.97 - 11.608	Colombia (Bolivar)	Cancellaria rowelli (60688)
Tortonian	11.62 - 7.246	Panama (Colon)	Cancellaria anomoia (79985)
Late/Upper Miocene	11.608 - 5.333	Colombia	Cancellaria anomoia (96501) Cancellaria rowelli (131220)
Messinian	7.246 - 5.333	Panama (Bocas del Toro)	Cancellaria anomoia (135816 135821 135822)
Early/Lower Pliocene	5.333 - 3.6	Costa Rica	Cancellaria rowelli (134655)
Piacenzian	3.6 - 2.588	Costa Rica	Cancellaria anomoia (131919)
Piacenzian	3.6 - 2.588	Panama (Bocas del Toro)	Cancellaria anomoia (91901 135824 135825 135826 135827)