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Morum (Morum) oniscus

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)Not linked to a GBIF record.
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)86367https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=86367
Rankspecies (PBDB)
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Harpidae : Morum : Morum (Morum) oniscus
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
superfamilyMuricoideade Costa 1776
familyHarpidaeBronn 1849
genusMorumRöding 1798
subgenusMorum (Morum)Röding 1798
speciesMorum (Morum) oniscus(Linnaeaus 1767)
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Morum (Morum) oniscusspeciesbelongs to Strombusstated with evidenceLinnaeaus, 1767
Morum (Morum) oniscusspeciesbelongs to Onisciastated with evidenceReeve, 1849
Morum (Morum) oniscusspeciesbelongs to Morumstated with evidenceGabb, 1881
Morum (Morum) oniscusspeciesbelongs to Lambidiumstated with evidenceDall and Simpson, 1901
Morum (Morum) oniscusspeciesbelongs to Morumstated with evidenceWoodring et al., 1924
Morum (Morum) oniscusspeciesbelongs to Morum (Morum)stated with evidenceRios, 1980
Morum (Morum) oniscusspeciesbelongs to Morumstated with evidencePetuch, 1994
Morum (Morum) oniscusspeciesbelongs to Morum (Morum)stated with evidenceVokes, 1998
Status (PBDB)extant
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
Extant Size (PBDB)1 (100%)
First Recorded Appearance7.25 - 5.33 Ma
Miocene
Motilityactively mobile (based on Harpidae)
Visionlimited (based on Gastropoda)
Dietcarnivore (based on Harpidae)
Taphonomyaragonite (based on Gastropoda)
Primary Reference (PBDB)E. H. Vokes. 1998. Neogene Paleontology in the Northern Dominican Republic 18. The Superfamily Volutacea (in part) (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Bulletins of American Paleontology 113(354):1-54

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1767Strombus oniscus Linnaeaus p. 1210
1849Oniscia oniscus Reeve
1881Morum oniscus Gabb p. 357
1901Lambidium oniscus Dall and Simpson p. 419
1924Morum oniscus Woodring et al. p. 251
1933Morum floridiana Tucker and Wilson p. 9
YearName and Author
1943Morum oniscus Clench and Abbott
1980Morum (Morum) oniscus Rios p. 68
1983Morum (Morum) oniscus Vokes and Vokes p. 22
1994Morum floridianum Petuch p. 86
1994Morum oniscus Petuch p. 86
1998Morum (Morum) oniscus Vokes p. 15

References

Vokes E. H. (1998) Neogene Paleontology in the Northern Dominican Republic 18. The Superfamily Volutacea (in part) (Mollusca: Gastropoda), Bulletins of American Paleontology 113 354, 1-54
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