Published December 11, 2023
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Neptunea Roding 1798
Creators
- 1. Swedish Museum of Natural History, Department of Palaeobiology, Box 50007, 10405 Stockholm, Sweden.
- 2. Museo Civico di Scienze Naturali, 51, Via Medaglie D'Oro 51, 48018 Faenza, Italy.
- 3. Institute of Marine Sciences, Italian National Research Council, Via Gobetti 101, 40129 Bologna, Italy; and Stazione Zoologica Anton Dohrn, Villa Comunale, 80121 Napoli, Italy.
Description
Neptunea ? sp.
Fig. 7D
Material examinedITALY – Tuscany • 1 spec.; Le Colline; MSF 2359 (H = 19.6 mm).
DescriptionTall, slender shell, incised suture, at least three whorls, ten or more low, flat-topped spiral cords, earlier whorls with ca 10 broad, blunt axial ribs with wide interspaces.
RemarksShows the typical sculpture of Neptunea, but also of other buccinids including Buccinum or Beringius Dall, 1886, or the high-spired species of Aulacofusus Dall, 1918 (Kosyan & Kantor 2013). The only available specimen has a much higher spire than Eosipho hoernesi reported above.
Stratigraphic and geographic rangeMiddle Miocene (lower Serravallian), northern Italy.
Notes
Published as part of Kiel, Steffen, Sami, Marco & Taviani, Marco, 2023, Mollusks (Gastropoda, Bivalvia) from Miocene cold-seep deposits in northern Italy: revisions and additions, pp. 115-160 in European Journal of Taxonomy 910 on page 135, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2023.910.2365, http://zenodo.org/record/10350702
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Collection code
- MSF
- Family
- Buccinidae
- Genus
- Neptunea
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Material sample ID
- MSF 2359
- Order
- Neogastropoda
- Phylum
- Mollusca
- Scientific name authorship
- Roding
- Taxon rank
- genus
- Taxonomic concept label
- Neptunea Roding, 1798 sec. Kiel, Sami & Taviani, 2023
References
- Kosyan A. R. & Kantor Y. I. 2013. Revision of the genus Aulacofusus Dall, 1918 (Gastropoda: Buccinidae). Ruthenica 23: 1 - 33.