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Daphnella (Raphitoma) birmanica

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Raphitomidae

Taxonomy
Daphnella (Raphitoma) birmanica was named by Vredenburg (1921) [DISTRIBUTION: Oligocene-Miocene; Myanmar.]. It is not a trace fossil. Its type locality is Dalabe (Kama stage), which is in an Aquitanian marine horizon in the Kama Formation of Myanmar.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
D. abrahamssoni, D. anteniana, D. desmoulinsi, D. elata, D. fragillissima, D. gregorioi, D. imperita, D. kaiparica, D. ornata, D. quindecima, D. retifera, D. romanii, D. ryukyuensis, D. salina, D. salinasi, D. semicostata, D. anceps, Raphitoma acuticosta, Raphitoma anteniana, Raphitoma bastropensis, Raphitoma baudoni, Raphitoma bellula, Raphitoma boreoscaberrima, Raphitoma boutillieri, Raphitoma crenicostata, Raphitoma detexta, Raphitoma echinata, Raphitoma fannae, Raphitoma georgei, Raphitoma granulidecussata, Raphitoma hispida, Raphitoma hispidula, Raphitoma histrix, Raphitoma hystrix, Raphitoma iuventae, Raphitoma linearis, Raphitoma nucleola, Raphitoma perpulchra, Raphitoma philberti, Raphitoma plicatella, Raphitoma praehispida, Raphitoma pulchra, Raphitoma rebeccella, Raphitoma rebecella, Raphitoma ringicula, Raphitoma sabinia, Raphitoma specus, Raphitoma spinifera, Raphitoma spinosoreticulata, Raphitoma sulcatula, Raphitoma supraeocaenica, Raphitoma variccostata, Raphitoma veatchi, Raphitoma bastropensis, Raphitoma bellula, Raphitoma carla, Raphitoma carolia, Raphitoma georgei, Raphitoma georgei, Raphitoma iuventae, Raphitoma iuventae, Raphitoma nucleola, Raphitoma pannekoekae, Raphitoma sabinia, Raphitoma venusta, Raphitoma bastropensis

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1921Daphnella (Raphitoma) birmanica Vredenburg p. 126 figs. pl. 14, fig. 14

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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
superfamilyConoidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyRaphitomidaeBellardi 1875
genusDaphnellaMonterosato 1884
subgenusRaphitoma
speciesbirmanica

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilesuperf
Life habit: epifaunalsuperf
Diet: carnivoresuperf
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-10 08:08:14
Modified: 2009-09-10 10:08:14
Source: superf = superfamily, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Aquitanian or 23.04000 to 20.45000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Aquitanian23.04 - 20.45Myanmar Daphnella birmanica (type locality: 76582)