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Aforia campbelli

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)4961486https://www.gbif.org/species/4961486
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)93669https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=93669
Rankspecies
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Cochlespiridae : Aforia : Aforia campbelli
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Cochlespiridae : Aforia : Aforia campbelli
Taxonomic Status (GBIF)accepted
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
-Bilateria
-EubilateriaAx 1987
-ProtostomiaGrobben 1908
-Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMolluscaLinnaeus 1758
classGastropodaCuvier 1797
subclassProsobranchiaMilne-Edwards 1848
superorderCaenogastropodaCox 1959
orderNeogastropodaThiele 1929
superfamilyConoidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyCochlespiridae
genusAforiaDall 1889
speciesAforia campbelliDurham 1944
Generic NameAforia
Scientific NameAforia campbelli Durham, 1944
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Aforia campbellispeciesbelongs to Aforiastated without evidenceDurham, 1944
Aforia campbellispeciesbelongs to Aforiastated with evidenceMoore, 1976
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
First Recorded Appearance28.1 - 23.0 Ma
Cenozoic
Last Recorded Appearance28.1 - 23.0 Ma
Cenozoic
Motilityactively mobile (based on Conoidea)
Visionlimited (based on Gastropoda)
Dietcarnivore (based on Conoidea)
Taphonomyaragonite (based on Gastropoda)
Primary Reference (PBDB)J. W. Durham. 1944. Megafaunal zones of the Oligocene of northwestern Washington. University of California Publications in Geological Sciences 27:101 -212

Fossil Distribution

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1944Aforia campbelli Durham pp. 183-184 figs. pl. 14, fig. 4
1976Aforia campbelli Moore p. 37

References

Durham J. W. (1944) Megafaunal zones of the Oligocene of northwestern Washington, University of California Publications in Geological Sciences 27, 101 -212
Moore E. J. (1976) Oligocene marine mollusks from the Pittsburg Bluff Formation in Oregon, United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 922, 1-66
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!
 
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