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Neverita eocenica

Gastropoda - Naticidae

Taxonomy
Polinices (Neverita) eocenica was named by Nagao (1928) [DISTRIBUTION: Early Eocene; Japan.]. It is not a trace fossil.

It was recombined as Neverita eocenica by Majima (1989).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
N. potomacensis, N. pachystoma, Polinices eucallosus

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1928Polinices (Neverita) eocenica Nagao pp. 118-119 figs. pl. 18, figs, 2a-3
1989Neverita eocenica Majima p. 49

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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
specieseocenica(Nagao 1928)

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 eocenica Nagao 1928
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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 Early/Lower Eocene to the top of the Middle Eocene or 56.00000 to 37.71000 Ma

Collections (10 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Eocene56.0 - 48.07Japan Neverita eocenica (78432 78434)
Middle Eocene48.07 - 37.71Japan Polinices eocenica (70967 70968 71011 71017 71019 71021 71022) Polinices eocenica, Neverita eocenica (71014)