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Septa rubecula

Gastropoda - Ranellidae

Taxonomy
Murex rubecula was named by Linnaeus (1758). It is extant.

It was recombined as Triton (Lampusia) rubecula by Mörch (1877); it was recombined as Triton rubeculum by Tryon (1880); it was recombined as Cymatium (Septa) rubeculum by Clench and Turner (1957); it was recombined as Cymatium rubeculum by Nowell-Usticke (1959); it was recombined as Septa rubecula by Beu (2010).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1758Murex rubecula Linnaeus
1877Triton (Lampusia) rubecula Mörch p. 29
1880Triton rubeculum Tryon p. 12
1957Cymatium (Septa) rubeculum Clench and Turner p. 214
1959Cymatium rubeculum Nowell-Usticke p. 60
2010Septa rubecula Beu p. 191

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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
superfamilyTonnoidea(Suter 1913)
familyRanellidaeGray 1854
subfamilyRanellinaeGray 1854
genusSeptaPerry 1810
speciesrubecula(Linnaeus 1758)

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.

Septa rubecula Linnaeus 1758
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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 07:59:47
Modified: 2009-09-10 09:59:47
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Messinian or 7.24600 to 5.33300 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Fiji Cymatium rubecula (78060)