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Beretra ripleyana

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)4961818https://www.gbif.org/species/4961818
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)59376https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=59376
Rankspecies
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Turridae : Beretra : Beretra ripleyana
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Turridae : Beretra : Beretra ripleyana
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
superfamilyConoidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyTurridaeSwainson 1840
genusBeretraStephenson 1941
speciesBeretra ripleyanaConrad 1858
Generic NameBeretra
Scientific NameBeretra ripleyana Conrad, 1858
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Beretra ripleyanaspeciesbelongs to Beretrastated without evidenceSohl, 1964
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
First Recorded Appearance70.6 - 66.0 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Last Recorded Appearance70.6 - 66.0 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Motilityactively mobile (based on Turridae)
Visionlimited (based on Gastropoda)
Dietcarnivore (based on Turridae)
Taphonomyaragonite (based on Gastropoda)
Primary Reference (PBDB)N. F. Sohl. 1964. Neogastropoda, Opisthobranchia, and Basommatophora from the Ripley, Owl Creek, and Prairie Bluff Formations. US Geological Survey Professional Paper 331(B):153-344

Fossil Distribution

Obsolete Names

NameSourceTaxon RankTaxonomy
Fusimilis ripleanus ConradGBIFspeciesAnimalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Turridae : Beretra : Fusimilis ripleanus

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1858Beretra ripleyana Conrad
1964Beretra ripleyana Sohl p. 282

References

Sohl N. F. (1964) Neogastropoda, Opisthobranchia, and Basommatophora from the Ripley, Owl Creek, and Prairie Bluff Formations, US Geological Survey Professional Paper 331 B, 153-344
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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