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Macrochilina imbricata

Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Soleniscidae

Taxonomy
Buccinum imbricatum was named by Sowerby (1827). It is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Macrocheilus imbricatus by Römer (1843) and Etheridge (1888); it was recombined as Macrochilina imbricata by Whidborne (1891) and Kirchner (1915).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1827Buccinum imbricatum Sowerby p. 127 figs. pl. 166 f. 2
1843Macrocheilus imbricatus Römer
1888Macrocheilus imbricatus Etheridge p. 164
1891Macrochilina imbricata Whidborne pp. 164 - 166 figs. pl. 17 f. 1-4
1915Macrochilina imbricata Kirchner pp. 241 - 242

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
RankNameAuthor
subclassOrthogastropoda
orderMurchisoniina
superfamilyLoxonematoidea(Koken 1889)
familySoleniscidae
subfamilySoleniscinae
genusMacrochilina
speciesimbricata()

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.

†Macrochilina imbricata Sowerby 1827
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitef
Locomotion: actively mobilef
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: carnivoref
Vision: limitedo
Created: 2004-08-16 10:05:44
Modified: 2004-08-16 12:05:44
Source: f = family, o = order
References: Bambach et al. 2007, Wagner 2023

Age range: Givetian or 387.70000 to 382.70000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Givetian387.7 - 382.7United Kingdom (England) Macrochilina imbricata (129878 130270 154672)