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Concholepas nodosa

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Muricidae

Taxonomy
Concholepas nodosa was named by Möricke (1896) [DISTRIBUTION: Pliocene; Peru-Chile.]. It is not a trace fossil.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
C. bieneri

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1896Concholepas nodosa Möricke p. 560 figs. pl. 11, figs. 14, 15
1995Concholepas nodosa DeVries p. 287

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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
subfamilyRapaninaeGray 1853
genusConcholepasLamarck 1801
speciesnodosaMöricke 1896

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.

†Concholepas nodosa Möricke 1896
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calciteg
Composition 2: aragoniteg
Locomotion: actively mobilef
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: carnivoref
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2008-02-27 09:28:56
Modified: 2008-02-27 11:28:56
Source: g = genus, f = family, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Tortonian to the top of the Late/Upper Pliocene or 11.62000 to 2.58800 Ma

Collections (10 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Neogene23.03 - 2.58Chile (Copiapó) Concholepas nodosa (223434 223453)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Peru Concholepas nodosa (76597)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Peru Concholepas nodosa (89182)
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6Peru Concholepas nodosa (89174)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Chile (Antofagasta) Concholepas nodosa (96707)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Chile Concholepas nodosa (80566)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Chile (Copiapó) Concholepas nodosa (222883)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.588Peru Concholepas nodosa (80409 80487)