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Pleuroliria oregonensis

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Turridae

Taxonomy
Pleuroliria oregonensis was named by Hickman (1976). Its type specimen is USNM 216457 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Columbia (USGS 15267) - Hickman (1980), which is in a Priabonian deep-water siltstone/mudstone in the Keasey Formation of Oregon.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
P. tizis

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1976Pleuroliria oregonensis Hickman p. 97 figs. Plate 7, Figs. 17-20
1980Pleuroliria oregonensis Hickman p. 81

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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
superfamilyConoidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyTurridaeSwainson 1840
subfamilyTurrinaeSwainson 1840
genusPleuroliria(Gregario 1890)
speciesoregonensis

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.

†Pleuroliria oregonensis Hickman 1976
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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 08:09:25
Modified: 2009-09-10 10:09:25
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: Priabonian or 38.00000 to 33.90000 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9USA (Oregon) Pleuroliria oregonensis (40182 40189 40192 type locality: 40197 207529)
Priabonian - Rupelian38.0 - 28.1USA (Oregon) Pleuroliria oregonensis (40187)