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Pyrgiscus auricoma

Gastropoda - Heterostropha - Pyramidellidae

Taxonomy
Turbonilla (Pyrgiscus) auricoma was named by Dall and Bartsch (1903). It is extant.

It was recombined as Pyrgiscus auricoma by Hendy (2021).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
P. bruscasensis, P. discors, P. magnacrista, Turbonilla liraecostata

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1903Turbonilla (Pyrgiscus) auricoma Dall and Bartsch pp. 274 - 275 figs. Plate I, Figs. 4 and 1a
2021Pyrgiscus auricoma Hendy

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
orderHeterostropha()
RankNameAuthor
infraclassEuthyneura(Spengel 1881)
—TectipleuraSchrödl et al. 2011
—PanpulmonataJörger et al. 2010
superorderPylopulmonataTeasdale 2017
superfamilyPyramidelloidea(Gray 1840)
familyPyramidellidaeGray 1840
subfamilyTurbonillinaeBronn 1849
genusPyrgiscusRisso 1826
speciesauricoma()

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.

Pyrgiscus auricoma Dall and Bartsch 1903
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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 07:35:11
Modified: 2009-09-10 09:35:11
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004
Collections
No collection or age range data are available