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Neverita paraguanensis

Gastropoda - Naticidae

Taxonomy
Polinices (Neverita) paraguanensis was named by Hodson (1927). Its type specimen is PRI 22873, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Neverita paraguanensis by Jung (1965).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1927Polinices (Neverita) paraguanensis Hodson p. 71 figs. pl. 38, 2-4
1965Neverita paraguanensis Jung p. 507

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
RankNameAuthor
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
Sorbeoconcha(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
Hypsogastropoda(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
superfamilyNaticoidea(Forbes 1838)
familyNaticidaeGuilding 1834
subfamilyPolinicinaeGray 1847
genusNeveritaRisso 1826
speciesparaguanensis(Hodson 1927)

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.

Neverita paraguanensis Hodson 1927
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitef
Locomotion: actively mobilef
Life habit: semi-infaunalf
Diet: carnivoref
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2007-05-29 02:56:52
Modified: 2018-03-04 20:12:38
Source: f = family, c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Oligocene to the top of the Langhian or 33.90000 to 13.82000 Ma

Collections (47 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Oligocene33.9 - 23.03Venezuela (Falcon) Polinices paraguanensis (61157 61161)
Aquitanian23.03 - 20.44Venezuela (Falcon) Polinices paraguanensis (61164)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Colombia (La Guajira) Neverita paraguanensis (136881 136882 136883 136886 136908 156621 156723 156751 156752 156753 156754 156792 156797 156845 157300 157336 157343 158043 158101 158102 160776 161091 161622 161893 161894)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Venezuela (Zulia) Polinices paraguanensis (60627)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Venezuela (Falcon) Neverita paraguanensis (60144 60703 60707 60710)
Burdigalian - Langhian20.44 - 13.82Colombia Neverita paraguanensis (106366)
Langhian15.97 - 13.82Colombia (La Guajira) Neverita paraguanensis (136878 136879 136885 156488 156551 156682 157846 157858 158029 158033 158041 158097 161887)