Log InRegister
Quick Links : The Mindat ManualThe Rock H. Currier Digital LibraryMindat Newsletter [Free Download]
Home PageAbout MindatThe Mindat ManualHistory of MindatCopyright StatusWho We AreContact UsAdvertise on Mindat
Donate to MindatCorporate SponsorshipSponsor a PageSponsored PagesMindat AdvertisersAdvertise on Mindat
Learning CenterWhat is a mineral?The most common minerals on earthInformation for EducatorsMindat ArticlesThe ElementsThe Rock H. Currier Digital LibraryGeologic Time
Minerals by PropertiesMinerals by ChemistryAdvanced Locality SearchRandom MineralRandom LocalitySearch by minIDLocalities Near MeSearch ArticlesSearch GlossaryMore Search Options
Search For:
Mineral Name:
Locality Name:
Keyword(s):
 
The Mindat ManualAdd a New PhotoRate PhotosLocality Edit ReportCoordinate Completion ReportAdd Glossary Item
Mining CompaniesStatisticsUsersMineral MuseumsClubs & OrganizationsMineral Shows & EventsThe Mindat DirectoryDevice SettingsThe Mineral Quiz
Photo SearchPhoto GalleriesSearch by ColorNew Photos TodayNew Photos YesterdayMembers' Photo GalleriesPast Photo of the Day GalleryPhotography
BETA TEST - Fossil data and pages are very much experimental and under development. Please report any problems

Nassarius hylus

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)4958704https://www.gbif.org/species/4958704
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)58205https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=58205
Rankspecies
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Nassariidae : Nassarius : Nassarius hylus
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Nassariidae : Nassarius : Nassarius hylus
Taxonomic Status (GBIF)accepted
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
superfamilyBuccinoidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyNassariidaeIredale 1916
subfamilyNassariinaeIredale 1916
genusNassariusDuméril 1806
speciesNassarius hylusOlsson 1964
Generic NameNassarius
Scientific NameNassarius hylus Olsson, 1964
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Nassarius hylusspeciesbelongs to Nassariusstated without evidenceOlsson, 1964
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
First Recorded Appearance5.33 - 3.60 Ma
Neogene
Motilityslow-moving (based on Nassarius)
Visionlimited (based on Gastropoda)
Dietcarnivore (based on Nassarius)
Taphonomythin,minor ribbing (based on Nassarius)
Primary Reference (PBDB)W. D. Pitt and L.J. Pitt. 1997. Nassarius (Mollusca: Neogastropoda) from the Neogene of northwestern Ecuador. Tulane Studies in Geology and Paleontology 29:135-150

Fossil Distribution

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1964Nassarius hylus Olsson p. 145 figs. pl. 37, figs. 10-11

References

Pitt W. D., Pitt L.J. (1997) Nassarius (Mollusca: Neogastropoda) from the Neogene of northwestern Ecuador, Tulane Studies in Geology and Paleontology 29, 135-150
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!
Quick NavTopFossil DistributionSynonymy ListReferences
 
and/or  
Mindat Discussions Facebook Logo Instagram Logo Discord Logo
Mindat.org is an outreach project of the Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization.
Copyright © mindat.org and the Hudson Institute of Mineralogy 1993-2024, except where stated. Most political location boundaries are © OpenStreetMap contributors. Mindat.org relies on the contributions of thousands of members and supporters. Founded in 2000 by Jolyon Ralph.
Privacy Policy - Terms & Conditions - Contact Us / DMCA issues - Report a bug/vulnerability Current server date and time: May 8, 2024 20:44:54
Go to top of page