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Drilluta sicca

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Fasciolariidae

Taxonomy
Drilluta sicca was named by Saul and Popenoe (1993). Its type specimen is CASG 445.31 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is CAS Loc. 445 - Phoenix, which is in a Turonian coastal siliciclastic in Oregon.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1993Drilluta sicca Saul and Popenoe p. 370 figs. Figures 73-82
2005Drilluta sicca Haggart et al. fig. 6.9

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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
superfamilyBuccinoidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyFasciolariidaeGray 1853
subfamilyFasciolariinaeGray 1853
genusDrillutaWade 1916
speciessicca

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.

Drilluta sicca Saul and Popenoe 1993
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Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
L. R. Saul and W. P. Popenoe 1993A volutiform Drilluta with moderately devel- oped, wrinkled collar, slightly concave ramp, and 10-12 strongly shouldered, nearly straight collabral ribs per whorl. On spire, shoulder at about two-thirds whorl height.