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Fasciolaria semistriata

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Fasciolariidae

Taxonomy

Fasciolaria semistriata was named by Sowerby (1850) [DISTRIBUTION: Miocene-Pliocene; Caribbean.]. It is not a trace fossil.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

F. flexicostata, F. restituta, F. ripleyana, F. trapezium, F. tropiphora, F. utahensis

Synonymy list

Year	Name and author
1850	Fasciolaria semistriata Sowerby p. 49
1866	Fasciolaria semistriata Guppy p. 288 figs. Pl 16: 12
1917	Fasciolaria semistriata Maury p. 80
2003	Fasciolaria semistriata Snyder p. 234

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Rank	Name	Author
kingdom	Animalia	()
—	Bilateria
—	Eubilateria	Ax 1987
—	Protostomia
—	Spiralia
superphylum	Lophotrochozoa
phylum	Mollusca
class	Gastropoda
subclass	Caenogastropoda	(Cox 1959)

Rank	Name	Author
—	Sorbeoconcha	(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
—	Hypsogastropoda	(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
superorder	Latrogastropoda	Riedel 2000
order	Neogastropoda	Thiele 1929
superfamily	Buccinoidea	(Rafinesque 1815)
family	Fasciolariidae	Gray 1853
subfamily	Fasciolariinae	Gray 1853
genus	Fasciolaria	Lamarck 1799
species	semistriata	Sowerby 1850

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.

†Fasciolaria semistriata Sowerby 1850

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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 08:21:16

Modified:

2009-09-10 10:21:16

Source: f = family, c = class

References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004

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

Collections (20 total)

Time interval	Ma	Country or state	Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Miocene	11.608 - 5.333	Dominican Republic	Fasciolaria semistriata (58824)
Messinian	7.246 - 5.333	Dominican Republic	Fasciolaria semistriata (84956 93716 94106 131643 131645 131656 131659 131661 131676 131677)
Messinian - Zanclean	7.246 - 3.6	Dominican Republic	Fasciolaria semistriata (75037 75038 75040 75043)
Early/Lower Pliocene	5.333 - 3.6	Venezuela (Sucre)	Fasciolaria semistriata (41545)
Early/Lower Pliocene	5.333 - 3.6	Dominican Republic	Fasciolaria semistriata (58815)
Zanclean	5.333 - 3.6	Dominican Republic	Fasciolaria semistriata (74965)
Late/Upper Pliocene	3.6 - 2.588	Jamaica	Fasciolaria semistriata (58522)
Late/Upper Pliocene	3.6 - 2.588	Mexico (Veracruz)	Fasciolaria semistriata (59420)