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Talparia (Talparia) mariaelisabethae

Gastropoda - Cypraeidae

Taxonomy
Talparia (Talparia) mariaelisabethae was named by Dolin (1991). Its type specimen is USNM 438602, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is TU 825 - Farley Creek, which is in a Burdigalian marine marl/sandstone in the Chipola Formation of Florida.

It was recombined as Zonaria mariaelisabethae by Landau and Groves (2011).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1991Talparia (Talparia) mariaelisabethae Dolin pp. 25 - 26 figs. 25 - 27
2011Zonaria mariaelisabethae 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
subfamilyCypraeinaeRafinesque 1815
genusTalpariaTroschel 1863
subgenusTalparia
speciesmariaelisabethae

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: 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: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Aquitanian to the top of the Burdigalian or 23.03000 to 15.97000 Ma

Collections (7 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Aquitanian23.03 - 20.44USA (Florida) Talparia mariaelisabethae (179122)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97USA (Florida) Talparia mariaelisabethae (89576 92460 92461 type locality: 92551 92562 179696)