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Cypraedia subcancellata

Gastropoda - Pediculariidae

Taxonomy
Cypraea (Cypraedia) subcancellata was named by Johnson (1899). Its type specimen is ANSP, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Smithville, which is in a Lutetian marine horizon in the Weches Formation of Texas.

It was recombined as Cypraedia subcancellata by Palmer and Brann (1965) and Perrilliat et al. (2003).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1899Cypraea (Cypraedia) subcancellata Johnson p. 78 figs. pl. 2, fig. 9
1941Cypraea (Cypraedia) subcancellata Schilder p. 101
1965Cypraedia subcancellata Palmer and Brann p. 627
2003Cypraedia subcancellata Perrilliat et al.

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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)
familyPediculariidaeAdams and Adams 1854
subfamilyCypraediinaeSchilder 1927
genusCypraediaSwainson 1840
speciessubcancellata()

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.

Cypraedia subcancellata Johnson 1899
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilesuperf
Life habit: epifaunalsuperf
Diet: omnivoresuperf
Diet 2: grazersuperf
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-10 07:50:44
Modified: 2009-09-10 09:50:44
Source: superf = superfamily, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: Lutetian or 47.80000 to 41.30000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3USA (Texas) Cypraea subcancellata (type locality: 84146) Cypraedia subcancellata (90455)