| Source Data | |
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| Rank | species (PBDB) |
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| Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Marginellidae : Marginella : Marginella capensis |
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Classification
(PBDB,GBIF) | |
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| Opinions (PBDB) | | Name | Rank | Opinion | Evidence | Author |
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| Marginella capensis | species | belongs to Marginella | stated without evidence | Krauss, 1848 | | Marginella capensis | species | belongs to Marginella | implied | Davies, 1973 |
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| Status (PBDB) | extant |
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| Taxon Size (PBDB) | 1 |
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| Extant Size (PBDB) | 1 (100%) |
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| First Recorded Appearance | 2.59 - 0.01 Ma
Pleistocene |
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| Motility | actively mobile (based on Marginellidae) |
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| Vision | limited (based on Gastropoda) |
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| Diet | carnivore (based on Marginellidae) |
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| Taphonomy | intermediate (based on Marginella) |
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| Primary Reference (PBDB) | O. Davies. 1973. Pleistocene shorelines in the Western Cape and South-West Africa. Annals of the Natal Museum 21(3):719-765 |
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Marginella capensis
