| Description | Astyris lunata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Columbellidae, the dove snails.
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| Rank | species |
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| Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Columbellidae : Astyris : Astyris lunata |
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| Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Columbellidae : Astyris : Astyris lunata |
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| Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted |
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Classification
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| Generic Name | Astyris |
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| Scientific Name | Astyris lunata (Say, 1826) |
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| Opinions (PBDB) | | Name | Rank | Opinion | Evidence | Author |
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| Astyris lunata | species | belongs to Nassa | stated with evidence | Say, 1826 | | Astyris lunata | species | belongs to Columbella | stated without evidence | Holmes, 1860 | | Astyris lunata | species | belongs to Astyris | stated with evidence | Dall, 1870 | | Astyris lunata | species | belongs to Mitrella | stated with evidence | Gardner, 1948 | | Astyris lunata | species | belongs to Anachis (Alia) | stated without evidence | Olsson and Harbison, 1953 | | Astyris lunata | species | belongs to Mitrella | stated with evidence | Abbott, 1954 | | Astyris lunata | species | belongs to Columbella (Astyris) | stated with evidence | Richards, 1962 | | Astyris lunata | species | belongs to Mitrella | stated with evidence | Spencer and Campbell, 1987 | | Astyris lunata | species | belongs to Astyris | stated with evidence | Hendy et al., 2008 |
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| Status (PBDB) | extant |
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| Taxon Size (PBDB) | 1 |
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| Extant Size (PBDB) | 1 (100%) |
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| First Recorded Appearance | 5.33 - 2.59 Ma
Cenozoic |
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| Motility | actively mobile (based on Columbellidae) |
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| Vision | limited (based on Gastropoda) |
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| Diet | carnivore (based on Columbellidae) |
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| Taphonomy | aragonite (based on Gastropoda) |
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| Primary Reference (PBDB) | A. J. W. Hendy, D. P. Buick, and K. V. Bulinski, C. A. Ferguson, A. I. Miller. 2008. Unpublished census data from Atlantic coastal plain and circum-Caribbean Neogene assemblages and taxonomic opinions. |
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| Common Name(s) | Lunar Dovesnail, Mitrelle Lunée |
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| Wikipedia | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Astyris_lunata |
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| Name | Source | Taxon Rank | Taxonomy |
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| Buccinum pusillum Pfeiffer, 1840 | GBIF | species | Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Columbellidae : Astyris : Buccinum pusillum |
| Columbella pusilla G.B.Sowerby I, 1844 | GBIF | species | Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Columbellidae : Astyris : Columbella pusilla |
| Mitrella zonalis Gould, 1843 | GBIF | species | Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Columbellidae : Astyris : Mitrella zonalis |
| Astyris zonalis Gould, 1848 | GBIF | species | Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Columbellidae : Astyris : Astyris zonalis |
| Nassa lunata Say, 1826 | GBIF | species | Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Columbellidae : Astyris : Nassa lunata |
| Columbella duclosiana G.B.Sowerby I, 1844 | GBIF | species | Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Columbellidae : Astyris : Columbella duclosiana |
| Mitrella gouldiana Stimpson, 1851 | GBIF | species | Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Columbellidae : Astyris : Mitrella gouldiana |
| Mitrella wheatleyi DeKay, 1843 | GBIF | species | Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Columbellidae : Astyris : Mitrella wheatleyi |
| Mitrella spirantha Ravenel, 1861 | GBIF | species | Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Columbellidae : Astyris : Mitrella spirantha |
| Buccinum zonale Gould, 1848 | GBIF | species | Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Columbellidae : Astyris : Buccinum zonale |
| Columbella gouldiana Stimpson, 1851 | GBIF | species | Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Columbellidae : Astyris : Columbella gouldiana |
| Fusus trumbulli Gould, 1848 | GBIF | species | Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Columbellidae : Astyris : Fusus trumbulli |
| Columbella dissimilis Stimpson, 1851 | GBIF | species | Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Columbellidae : Astyris : Columbella dissimilis |
| Mitrella duclosiana Orbigny, 1842 | GBIF | species | Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Columbellidae : Astyris : Mitrella duclosiana |
| Buccinum wheatleyi Kay, 1843 | GBIF | species | Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Columbellidae : Astyris : Buccinum wheatleyi |
| Mitrella dissimilis (Stimpson, 1851) | GBIF | species | Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Columbellidae : Astyris : Mitrella dissimilis |
| Columbella lunata (Say, 1826) | GBIF | species | Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Columbellidae : Astyris : Columbella lunata |
| Antimitrella lunata (Say, 1826) | GBIF | species | Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Columbellidae : Astyris : Antimitrella lunata |
| Anachis lunata (Say, 1826) | GBIF | species | Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Columbellidae : Astyris : Anachis lunata |
| Mitrella lunata (Say, 1826) | GBIF | species | Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Columbellidae : Astyris : Mitrella lunata |
| Hendy A. J. W., Buick D. P., et al (2008) Unpublished census data from Atlantic coastal plain and circum-Caribbean Neogene assemblages and taxonomic opinions |
| Holmes F. S. Post-Pleiocene Fossils of South Carolina, 1-122 |
| Spencer R. S., Campbell L.D. (1987) The fauna and paleoecology of the Late Pleistocene marine sediments of southeastern Virginia, Bulletins of American Paleontology 92 327, 1-124 |
| Turgeon, D. D., J. F. Quinn, Jr., A. E. Bogan, E. V. Coan, F. G. Hochberg, W. G. Lyons, et al., 1998: Common and scientific names of aquatic invertebrates from the United States and Canada: Mollusks, 2nd ed.. American Fisheries Society Special Publication 26. 526. - via Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) |
| Brunel, P.; Bosse, L.; Lamarche, G. (1998). Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 126. 405 p. - via World Register of Marine Species |
| Pelorce J. (2017). Les Columbellidae (Gastropoda: Neogastropoda) de la Guyane française. Xenophora Taxonomy. 14: 4-21. - via World Register of Marine Species |
| Trott, T. J. (2004). Cobscook Bay inventory: a historical checklist of marine invertebrates spanning 162 years. Northeastern Naturalist. 11, 261-324. - via World Register of Marine Species |
| Rosenberg, G. 2004. Malacolog Version 3.3.2: Western Atlantic gastropod database. The Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia, PA. - via World Register of Marine Species |
| Rosenberg, G.; Moretzsohn, F.; García, E. F. (2009). Gastropoda (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 579–699 in: Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. - via World Register of Marine Species |
| Bousfield, E. L. (1964) Coquillages des cotes canadiennes de l'Atlantique: Musée national du Canada. Ottawa. 89 p. - via Catalogue of Life |
Astyris lunata
