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Morula valdemari

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Muricidae

Taxonomy
Morula valdemari was named by Baluk (2006).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
M. bellardii, M. didyma

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2006Morula valdemari Baluk

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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
orderNeogastropodaThiele 1929
superfamilyMuricoideade Costa 1776
familyMuricidaeRafinesque 1815
genusMorulaSchumacher 1817
speciesvaldemari

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.

†Morula valdemari Baluk 2006
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilef
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: carnivoref
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-10 08:22:24
Modified: 2009-09-10 10:22:24
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: Badenian or 13.65000 to 12.70000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Badenian13.65 - 12.7Poland (Holy Cross Mountains) Morula valdemari (38823)