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Drillia tridadina ✝

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Source Data

Source	ID	Link
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)	4961843	https://www.gbif.org/species/4961843
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)	106930	https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=106930

Rank

species

Taxonomy (GBIF)

Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Drilliidae : Drillia : Drillia tridadina

Taxonomy (PBDB)

Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Drilliidae : Drillia : Drillia tridadina

Taxonomic Status (GBIF)

accepted

Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)

Rank	Name	Author
-	Eukaryota
-	Opisthokonta	Cavalier-Smith 1987
kingdom	Animalia
-	Bilateria
-	Eubilateria	Ax 1987
-	Protostomia	Grobben 1908
-	Spiralia
superphylum	Lophotrochozoa
phylum	Mollusca	Linnaeus 1758
class	Gastropoda	Cuvier 1797
subclass	Prosobranchia	Milne-Edwards 1848
superorder	Caenogastropoda	Cox 1959
order	Neogastropoda	Thiele 1929
superfamily	Conoidea	(Rafinesque 1815)
family	Drilliidae	(Olsson 1964)
genus	Drillia	Gray 1838
species	Drillia tridadina	Mansfield 1925

Generic Name

Drillia

Scientific Name

Drillia tridadina Mansfield, 1925

Opinions (PBDB)

Name	Rank	Opinion	Evidence	Author
Drillia tridadina	species	belongs to Drillia	stated with evidence	Mansfield, 1925

Status (PBDB)

extinct

Taxon Size (PBDB)

First Recorded Appearance

16.0 - 11.6 Ma
Miocene

Last Recorded Appearance

16.0 - 11.6 Ma
Miocene

Motility

actively mobile (based on Conoidea)

Vision

limited (based on Gastropoda)

Diet

carnivore (based on Conoidea)

Taphonomy

aragonite (based on Gastropoda)

Primary Reference (PBDB)

W. C. Mansfield. 1925. Miocene gastropods and scaphopods from Trinidad, British West Indies. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 66(22):9116-9125

Fossil Distribution

Synonymy List

Year	Name and Author
1925	Drillia tridadina Mansfield p. 19

References

Mansfield W. C. (1925) Miocene gastropods and scaphopods from Trinidad, British West Indies, Proceedings of the United States National Museum 66 22, 9116-9125

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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