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Forreria carisaensis

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Muricidae

Taxonomy
Chorus carisaensis was named by Anderson (1905).

It was recombined as Trophon carisaensis by Clark (1915); it was recombined as Forreria carisaensis by Grant and IV and Gale (1931).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1905Chorus carisaensis Anderson p. 206 figs. figs. 90-91
1915Trophon carisaensis Clark p. 497 figs. Plate 66, figures 1 and 2
1931Forreria carisaensis Grant, IV and Gale pp. 727 - 728

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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
subfamilyOcenebrinaeCossmann 1903
genusForreriaJousseaume 1880
speciescarisaensis()

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.

Forreria carisaensis 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: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Barstovian to the top of the Late/Upper Miocene or 16.30000 to 5.33300 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Barstovian16.3 - 12.5USA (California) Trophon carisaensis (59074)
Late/Upper Miocene11.63 - 5.333USA (California) Forreria carisaensis (164674)