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Voysa ✝
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| Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Cerithiadae : Voysa | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Sorbeoconcha : Cerithiidae : Voysa | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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| Scientific Name | Voysa Stephenson, 1952 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Status (PBDB) | extinct | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxon Size (PBDB) | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| First Recorded Appearance | 101 - 94 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last Recorded Appearance | 83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Motility | actively mobile (based on Cerithiidae) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Vision | limited (based on Gastropoda) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Diet | grazer (based on Cerithiidae) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taphonomy | aragonite (based on Gastropoda) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Primary Reference (PBDB) | L. A. Sava. 2007. The molluscan and brachiopod fauna of the Late Cretaceous Pierre Shale (Baculites compressus/Baculites cuneatus biozones) near Kremmling, Colorado. A thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science |
Fossil Distribution
Subtaxa
| Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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| Voysa compacta species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Voysa constricta species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Voysa craticula species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Voysa cuniculana species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Voysa eulessana species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Voysa extensa species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Voysa lepida species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Voysa minor species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Voysa planolata species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Voysa savoiana species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Voysa speciosa species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Voysa varia species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Synonymy List
| Year | Name and Author |
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| 1952 | Voysa Stephenson |
| 2007 | Voysa Sava p. 53 |
References
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!
