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Eopustularia moloni

Gastropoda - Cypraeidae

Taxonomy
Cypraea moloni was named by Bayan (1870).

It was recombined as Proadusta moloni by Schilder (1941); it was recombined as Subepona moloni by Dolin and Lozouet (2004), Quaggiotto and Mellini (2008) and Dolin and Pacaud (2009); it was recombined as Eopustularia moloni by Fehse (2010).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1870Cypraea moloni Bayan
1941Proadusta moloni Schilder p. 88 figs. n° a2Ab
2004Subepona moloni Dolin and Lozouet p. 62
2008Subepona moloni Quaggiotto and Mellini p. 46 figs. pl. 1, fig. 31
2009Subepona moloni Dolin and Pacaud p. 284 figs. Pl. IV, fig. 7-11
2010Eopustularia moloni Fehse p. 5

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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
subfamilyPustulariinaeGill 1871
genusEopustularia
speciesmoloni(Bayan 1870)

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.

Eopustularia moloni Bayan 1870
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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

Age range: base of the Ypresian to the top of the Lutetian or 56.00000 to 41.30000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8France Proadusta moloni (183750)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3Italy (Veneto) Cypraea moloni (177670)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3Italy (Vicenza) Subepona moloni (177665)