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Molopophorus lincolnensis ✝

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)8809913https://www.gbif.org/species/8809913
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)401551https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=401551
Rankspecies
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Buccinidae : Molopophorus : Molopophorus lincolnensis
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Nassariidae : Molopophorus : Molopophorus lincolnensis
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
genusMolopophorus
speciesMolopophorus lincolnensisWeaver 1916
Generic NameMolopophorus
Scientific NameMolopophorus lincolnensis
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Molopophorus lincolnensisspeciesbelongs to Molopophorusstated with evidenceWeaver, 1916
Molopophorus lincolnensisspeciesbelongs to Molopophorusstated without evidenceDurham, 1944
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)2
First Recorded Appearance47.8 - 38.0 Ma
Eocene
Last Recorded Appearance47.8 - 38.0 Ma
Eocene
Motilityslow-moving (based on Nassariidae)
Visionlimited (based on Gastropoda)
Dietcarnivore (based on Nassariidae)
Taphonomyaragonite (based on Gastropoda)
Primary Reference (PBDB)J. W. Durham. 1944. Megafaunal zones of the Oligocene of northwestern Washington. University of California Publications in Geological Sciences 27:101 -212

Subtaxa

NameStatusCommon Name(s)Fossil OccurrencesOldestYoungest
Molopophorus lincolnensis lincolnensis
subspecies
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Molopophorus lincolnensis weaveri ✝
subspecies
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1916Molopophorus lincolnensis Weaver
1944Molopophorus lincolnensis Durham p. 170

References

Durham J. W. (1944) Megafaunal zones of the Oligocene of northwestern Washington, University of California Publications in Geological Sciences 27, 101 -212
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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