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Tibia curta

Gastropoda - Strombidae

Taxonomy
Rostellaria curta was named by Sowerby (1842) [DISTRIBUTION: Oligocene-Miocene; Europe, Pakistan.]. It is not a trace fossil.

It was recombined as Tibia curta by Iqbal (1969) and Iqbal (1980).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1842Rostellaria curta Sowerby
1925Rostellaria curta Vredenburg p. 319
1969Tibia curta Iqbal p. 52
1980Tibia curta Iqbal p. 38

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
RankNameAuthor
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
Sorbeoconcha(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
Hypsogastropoda(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
superorderLatrogastropodaRiedel 2000
superfamilyStromboidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyStrombidaeRafinesque 1815
genusTibiaRöding 1798
speciescurta(Sowerby 1842)

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.

Tibia curta Sowerby 1842
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilef
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: omnivoref
Diet 2: grazerf
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-10 07:58:30
Modified: 2009-09-10 09:58:30
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Miocene to the top of the Late/Upper Miocene or 23.03000 to 5.33300 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Pakistan Tibia curta (77459)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Pakistan Rostellaria curta (77133)