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Galericulus

Gastropoda

Taxonomy
Galericulus was named by Seeley (1861) [Sepkoski's age data: K Albi-u Sepkoski's reference number: 1066]. Its type is Galericulus altus.

It was assigned to Calyptraeidae by Wenz (1938); to Neotaenioglossa by Sepkoski (2002); and to Gastropoda by Saul and Squires (2008).

Species
G. altus (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1861Galericulus Seeley
1938Galericulus Wenz
2002Galericulus Sepkoski
2008Galericulus Saul and Squires p. 133

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
RankNameAuthor
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
genusGalericulusSeeley 1861

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.

G. †Galericulus Seeley 1861
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†Galericulus altus Seeley 1861
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: epifaunalc
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2004-02-29 11:40:59
Modified: 2010-02-11 01:35:02
Source: c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: Late/Upper Aptian or 122.46000 to 113.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Aptian122.46 - 113.0United Kingdom (England) G. altus (177755)