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Athleta (Athleta)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Volutidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1853Athleta (Athleta) Conrad
1967Athleta (Athleta) Abbass p. 113
1995Athleta (Athleta) Pacaud and Le Renard p. 166
2002Athleta (Athleta) Harzhauser et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
RankNameAuthor
—Sorbeoconcha(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
—Hypsogastropoda(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
superorderLatrogastropodaRiedel 2000
orderNeogastropodaThiele 1929
superfamilyMuricoideade Costa 1776
familyVolutidaeRafinesque 1815
subfamilyAthletinaePilsbry and Olsson 1954
genusAthletaConrad 1853
subgenusAthletaConrad 1853

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Subg. †Athleta (Athleta) Conrad 1853
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilef
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: carnivoref
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-10 08:23:59
Modified: 2009-09-10 10:23:59
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Bartonian to the top of the Tortonian or 41.30000 to 7.24600 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0France Athleta strombiformis (78567)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0Egypt Athleta fayiumensis (2960)
Serravallian13.82 - 11.62Greece Athleta pyrulaeformis (72305)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Greece Athleta pyrulaeformis (72310)