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Paroxystele amedei

Gastropoda - Trochidae

Taxonomy
Trochus amedei was named by Brogniart (1823) [DISTRIBUTION: Early Miocene; Europe.]. It is not a trace fossil.

It was recombined as Paroxystele amedei by Harzhauser (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1823Trochus amedei Brogniart
2002Paroxystele amedei Harzhauser p. 70

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassVetigastropoda(Salvini-Plawen 1980)
superfamilyTrochoidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyTrochidaeRafinesque 1815
subfamilyTrochinaeRafinesque 1815
genusParoxystelePhilippi 1845
speciesamedei(Brogniart 1823)

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.

Paroxystele amedei Brogniart 1823
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilef
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: grazerf
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-10 08:47:02
Modified: 2009-09-10 10:47:02
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Burdigalian to the top of the Langhian or 20.44000 to 13.82000 Ma

Collections (17 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Austria Paroxystele amedei (77629)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Austria Diloma amedei (65161 77402 77403 77404 77405 77406 77407 77408)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Italy Paroxystele amedei (178108 178110 178111)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Germany Paroxystele amedei (164944 164945)
Langhian15.97 - 13.82Italy Paroxystele amedei (178112 178114 178116)