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Pazinotus

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Muricidae

Taxonomy
Poirieria (Pazinotus) was named by Vokes (1970). It is extant.

It was reranked as Pazinotus by Houart (1991) and Houart (2006).

It was assigned to Muricidae by Houart (1991); to Poirieria by Vokes (1970) and Todd (2001); and to Muricinae by Houart (2006).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1970Poirieria (Pazinotus) Vokes
1991Pazinotus Houart
2001Poirieria (Pazinotus) Todd
2006Pazinotus Houart p. 21

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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
subfamilyMuricinaeda Costa 1776
genusPazinotus(Vokes 1970)

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.

G. Pazinotus Vokes 1970
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Pazinotus goesi Houart 2006
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

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Late/Upper Pliocene to the top of the Early/Lower Pleistocene or 3.60000 to 0.78100 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 2.588 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.588Jamaica Poirieria bowdenensis (69093)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781Panama (Bocas) Poirieria sp. (79871)