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Taioma tricarinata

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Fasciolariidae

Taxonomy
Taioma tricarinata was named by Finlay and Marwick (1937) [DISTRIBUTION: Oligocene-Miocene; Chile, Argentina.]. It is not a trace fossil.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1937Taioma tricarinata Finlay and Marwick p. 46
1999Taioma tricarinata Frassinetti and Covacevich p. 51
2004Taioma tricarinata Stilwell et al. p. 46

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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
superfamilyBuccinoidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyFasciolariidaeGray 1853
subfamilyFusininaeSwainson 1840
genusTaiomaFinlay and Marwick 1937
speciestricarinataFinlay and Marwick 1937

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.

Taioma tricarinata Finlay and Marwick 1937
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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 08:21:16
Modified: 2009-09-10 10:21:16
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Danian to the top of the Early/Lower Miocene or 66.00000 to 15.97000 Ma

Collections (12 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Danian66.0 - 61.6Argentina (Neuquén) Taioma tricarinata (73902 73912 73926 73936 73940 73983 73987 73991 74005)
Danian66.0 - 61.6New Zealand (Southland) Taioma tricarinata (50213)
Selandian - Thanetian61.6 - 56.0New Zealand Taioma tricarinata (64700)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Chile Taioma tricarinata (78427)