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Paramorea

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Pholidotomidae

Taxonomy
Paramorea was named by Wade (1917) [Sepkoski's age data: K Albi-u K Maes]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Moreinae by Sohl (1964); and to Neogastropoda by Sepkoski (2002).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1917Paramorea Wade
1964Paramorea Sohl p. 179
2002Paramorea Sepkoski

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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
familyPholidotomidaeCossmann 1896
subfamilyMoreinaeStephenson 1941
genusParamoreaWade 1917

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. †Paramorea Wade 1917
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Paramorea lirata Wade 1917
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 08:26:18
Modified: 2009-09-10 10:26:18
Source: superf = superfamily, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Albian to the top of the Late/Upper Campanian or 105.30000 to 70.60000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Albian105.3 - 99.6United Kingdom (England) P. lineata (6280)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6USA (Tennessee) P. lirata (88357)
Late/Upper Campanian - Early/Lower Maastrichtian83.5 - 66.0USA (Tennessee) P. lirata (7515)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0USA (Tennessee) P. sp. (205445)