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Odontofusus

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Fasciolariidae

Taxonomy
Odontofusus was named by Whitfield (1892) [Sepkoski's age data: K Turo K Maes-l Sepkoski's reference number: 123].

It was assigned to Neogastropoda by Sepkoski (2002); and to Fasciolariinae by Snyder (2003).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1892Odontofusus Whitfield
2002Odontofusus Sepkoski
2003Odontofusus Snyder p. 19

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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
genusOdontofususWhitfield 1892

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. †Odontofusus Whitfield 1892
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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 08:21:16
Modified: 2009-09-10 10:21:16
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Campanian to the top of the Thanetian or 83.50000 to 56.00000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6USA (Tennessee) O. curvicostata (88357)
Middle Campanian - Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6USA (New Jersey) O. mucronata (3883)
Thanetian59.2 - 56.0USA (New Jersey) O. sp. (3113)