IRMNG - Ecphora Conrad, 1843 †

IRMNG taxon details

Ecphora Conrad, 1843 †

IRMNG_ID

1397366 (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:1397366)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Muricidae Rafinesque, 1815

Synonymised names

Eccentrella Petuch & Berschauer, 2023 † · unaccepted (Treated as subgenus)

Matoaka Petuch & Berschauer, 2023 † · unaccepted (Treated as subgenus)

Planecphora Petuch, 2004 † · unaccepted

Powhatan Petuch & Berschauer, 2023 † · unaccepted (Treated as subgenus)

Recurvecphora Petuch & Berschauer, 2023 † · unaccepted (Treated as subgenus)

Rhombecphora Petuch & Berschauer, 2023 † · unaccepted (Treated as subgenus)

Trisecphora Petuch, 1988 † · unaccepted (Treated as subgenus)

Environment

marine

Fossil range

fossil only

Original description

Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad., 1
page(s): 310 [details]

Taxonomic citation

IRMNG (2024). Ecphora Conrad, 1843 †. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1397366 on 2026-10-04

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2007-02-05 23:00:00Z

created

Rees, Tony

2011-12-31 23:00:00Z

changed

Rees, Tony

[taxonomic tree] [clear cache]

original description Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad., 1
page(s): 310 [details]

basis of record Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current). , available online at https://insecta.bio.spbu.ru/z/nomenclator_zoologicus_PDF.htm [details]

basis of record Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. (2002). A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. Bulletins of American Paleontology. 363: 1-560., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10698313 [details]

verified source for family GBIF/Marine Science Institute, UCSB: Paleobiology Database [details]

name verified source Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current). , available online at https://insecta.bio.spbu.ru/z/nomenclator_zoologicus_PDF.htm [details]

current name source Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. (2002). A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. Bulletins of American Paleontology. 363: 1-560., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10698313 [details]

extant flag source Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. (2002). A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. Bulletins of American Paleontology. 363: 1-560., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10698313 [details]

habitat flag source Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. (2002). A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. Bulletins of American Paleontology. 363: 1-560., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10698313 [details]

original description (of Planecphora Petuch, 2004 †) Cenozoic seas: the view from eastern North America. CRC Press, Boca Raton, London etc., 2004.
page(s): 282 [details]

original description (of Trisecphora Petuch, 1988 †) Petuch, E. J. (1988). New species of Ecphora and ecphorine thaidids from the Miocene of Chesapeake Bay, Maryland, U.S.A. Bulletin of Paleomalacology. 1(1): 1-16. [details]

original description (of Rhombecphora Petuch & Berschauer, 2023 †) Petuch, E. J.; Berschauer, D. P. (2023). The Ecphoras. Iconic Fossils of Eastern North America. CRC Press, Boca Ratón, xii + 207 pp. , available online at https://doi.org/10.1201/9781003378181-9 [details]

original description (of Powhatan Petuch & Berschauer, 2023 †) Petuch, E. J.; Berschauer, D. P. (2023). The Ecphoras. Iconic Fossils of Eastern North America. CRC Press, Boca Ratón, xii + 207 pp. , available online at https://doi.org/10.1201/9781003378181-9 [details]

original description (of Eccentrella Petuch & Berschauer, 2023 †) Petuch, E. J.; Berschauer, D. P. (2023). The Ecphoras. Iconic Fossils of Eastern North America. CRC Press, Boca Ratón, xii + 207 pp. , available online at https://doi.org/10.1201/9781003378181-9 [details]

original description (of Matoaka Petuch & Berschauer, 2023 †) Petuch, E. J.; Berschauer, D. P. (2023). The Ecphoras. Iconic Fossils of Eastern North America. CRC Press, Boca Ratón, xii + 207 pp. , available online at https://doi.org/10.1201/9781003378181-9 [details]

original description (of Recurvecphora Petuch & Berschauer, 2023 †) Petuch, E. J.; Berschauer, D. P. (2023). The Ecphoras. Iconic Fossils of Eastern North America. CRC Press, Boca Ratón, xii + 207 pp. , available online at https://doi.org/10.1201/9781003378181-9 [details]

Unreviewed

Descriptive info Marine, fossil: Tertiary (Sepkoski 2002) [details]

To BioNames database (from synonym Planecphora Petuch, 2004 †)
To ION (Index to Organism Names) (from synonym Planecphora Petuch, 2004 †)