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Littoraria (Styloplocus)

Gastropoda - Littorinidae

Taxonomy
Littorinopsis (Styloplocus) was named by Cossmann (1923) [Sepkoski's age data: T Eo].

It was reranked as Styloplocus by Sepkoski (2002); it was Littoraria (Styloplocus) by Pacaud (2012).

It was assigned to Littorinopsis by Cossmann (1923) and Glibert (1962); to Neotaenioglossa by Sepkoski (2002); and to Littoraria by Pacaud (2012).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1923Littorinopsis (Styloplocus) Cossmann
1962Littorinopsis (Styloplocus) Glibert p. 23
2002Styloplocus Sepkoski
2012Littoraria (Styloplocus) Pacaud

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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)
superfamilyLittorinoidea(Gray 1840)
familyLittorinidaeGray 1840
genusLittorariaGriffith and Pigeon 1834
subgenusStyloplocus(Cossmann 1923)

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. †Littoraria (Styloplocus) Cossmann 1923
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Invalid names: Littorinopsis (Styloplocus) houdasi Cossmann 1923 [synonym]
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 07:51:24
Modified: 2009-09-10 09:51:24
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Bartonian or 41.30000 to 38.00000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Lutetian - Bartonian47.8 - 38.0France (Loire-Atlantique) Littorinopsis amorica (122893)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0France (Pays de la Loire) Littorinopsis amorica (178049)