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Prisogaster mcleani

Gastropoda - Turbinidae

Taxonomy
Prisogaster mcleani was named by DeVries (2006) [DISTRIBUTION: Late Miocene-Pliocene; Peru.]. Its type specimen is UWBM 97841, a shell, and it is not a trace fossil.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2006Prisogaster mcleani DeVries pp. 145-146 figs. figs. 11, 12, 20, 21, 23-32
2013Prisogaster mcleani Nielsen p. 37

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassVetigastropoda(Salvini-Plawen 1980)
superfamilyTrochoidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyTurbinidaeRafinesque 1815
genusPrisogasterMörch 1850
speciesmcleani

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.

Prisogaster mcleani DeVries 2006
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilef
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: grazerf
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-10 08:48:26
Modified: 2009-09-10 10:48:26
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Messinian to the top of the Late/Upper Pliocene or 7.24600 to 2.58800 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Peru Prisogaster mcleani (80419)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Peru Prisogaster mcleani (80413 80420)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.588Peru Prisogaster mcleani (80487)