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Columbella ornata

Source Data

Source	ID	Link
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)	Not linked to a GBIF record.
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)	392386	https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=392386

Rank

species (PBDB)

Taxonomy (PBDB)

Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)

Opinions (PBDB)

Name	Rank	Opinion	Evidence	Author
Columbella ornata	species	belongs to Columbella	stated without evidence	Ravenella, 1859

Status (PBDB)

extant

Taxon Size (PBDB)

Extant Size (PBDB)

1 (100%)

First Recorded Appearance

2.59 - 0.01 Ma
Pleistocene

Motility

actively mobile (based on Columbella)

Vision

limited (based on Gastropoda)

Diet

omnivore, grazer (based on Columbella)

Taphonomy

aragonite (based on Gastropoda)

Primary Reference (PBDB)

F. S. Holmes. 1860. Post-Pleiocene Fossils of South Carolina.

Synonymy List

Year	Name and Author
1859	Columbella ornata Ravenella
1860	Columbella ornata Holmes p. 74

Holmes F. S. Post-Pleiocene Fossils of South Carolina, 1-122

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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