Source Data | |
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Rank | species |
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Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Melongenidae : Melongena : Melongena woodwardi |
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Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Melongenidae : Melongena : Melongena woodwardi |
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Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted |
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Classification (PBDB,GBIF) | |
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Generic Name | Melongena |
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Scientific Name | Melongena woodwardi (Roxo, 1924) |
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Opinions (PBDB) | Name | Rank | Opinion | Evidence | Author |
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Melongena woodwardi | species | belongs to Melongena | stated with evidence | Roxo, 1924 |
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Status (PBDB) | extinct |
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Taxon Size (PBDB) | 1 |
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First Recorded Appearance | 16.0 - 5.3 Ma Miocene |
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Last Recorded Appearance | 16.0 - 5.3 Ma Miocene |
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Motility | actively mobile (based on Melongenidae) |
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Vision | limited (based on Gastropoda) |
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Diet | carnivore (based on Melongenidae) |
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Taphonomy | aragonite (based on Gastropoda) |
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Primary Reference (PBDB) | G. J. Vermeij and F. P. Wesselingh. 2002. Neogastropod molluscs from the Miocene of western Amazonia, with comments on marine to freshwater transitions in molluscs. Journal of Paleontology 76(2):265-270 |
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