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Liopeplum rugosum

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Volutidae

Taxonomy
Liopeplum rugosum was named by Stephenson (1955) [m. kosnik taxon no: 1456].

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
L. carinatum

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1955Liopeplum rugosum Stephenson

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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
familyVolutidaeRafinesque 1815
subfamilyAthletinaePilsbry and Olsson 1954
genusLiopeplumDall 1890
speciesrugosumStephenson 1955

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.

†Liopeplum rugosum Stephenson 1955
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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 08:23:59
Modified: 2009-09-10 10:23:59
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Late/Upper Maastrichtian or 70.60000 to 66.00000 Ma

Collections (8 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0USA (Alabama) Liopeplum rugosum (83239)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0USA (Mississippi) Liopeplum rugosum (205512)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0USA (Texas) Liopeplum rugosum (4601)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (Missouri) Liopeplum rugosum (4386)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (Mississippi) Liopeplum rugosum (4125 4127 4130 4134)