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Ocenebra wilkesana

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Muricidae

Taxonomy
Fusus (Hemifusus) wilkesana was named by Anderson (1905).

It was recombined as Ocenebra wilkesana by Addicott (1970).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
O. beta, O. cazeuxi, O. chavesi, O. danconai, O. japonica, O. luridus

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1905Fusus (Hemifusus) wilkesana Anderson p. 205 figs. Plate XVI, Figs. 81 anu 82
1970Ocenebra wilkesana Addicott p. 78

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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
superfamilyMuricoideade Costa 1776
familyMuricidaeRafinesque 1815
genusOcenebraLeach in Gray 1847
specieswilkesana()

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.

†Ocenebra wilkesana Anderson 1905
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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 08:22:24
Modified: 2009-09-10 10:22:24
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009
Collections
No collection or age range data are available