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Bursa washingtoniana

Gastropoda - Bursidae

Taxonomy
Ranella washingtoniana was named by Weaver (1912).

It was recombined as Bursa washingtoniana by Dickerson (1915); it was recombined as Cymatium washingtoniana by Turner (1938).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1912Ranella washingtoniana Weaver p. 41
1915Bursa washingtoniana Dickerson pp. 64 - 65 figs. Plate 7, figures 4, 6
1938Cymatium washingtoniana Turner p. 90

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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)
superorderLatrogastropodaRiedel 2000
superfamilyTonnoidea(Suter 1913)
familyBursidaeThiele 1925
genusBursaRoding 1798
specieswashingtoniana()

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.

Bursa washingtoniana Weaver 1912
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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 07:59:04
Modified: 2009-09-10 09:59:04
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Bartonian to the top of the Late/Upper Eocene or 41.30000 to 33.90000 Ma

Collections (7 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0USA (Oregon) Cymatium washingtoniana (200858 200863)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0USA (Washington) Bursa washingtoniana (139020 207129) Ranella washingtoniana (52205 52206)
Late/Upper Eocene37.2 - 33.9USA (California) Bursa washingtoniana (193039)