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Tornatellaea cretacea

Gastropoda - Heterostropha - Acteonidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1926Tornatellaea cretacea Wade

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
orderHeterostropha()
superfamilyActeonoidead'Orbigny 1835
familyActeonidaed'Orbigny 1835
genusTornatellaeaConrad 1860
speciescretaceaWade 1926

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.

†Tornatellaea cretacea Wade 1926
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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 07:23:29
Modified: 2009-09-10 09:23:29
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Campanian to the top of the Maastrichtian or 83.60000 to 66.00000 Ma

Collections (7 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Campanian83.6 - 72.2USA (Texas) Tornatellaea cretacea (7481 7502)
Late/Upper Campanian83.6 - 72.2USA (Tennessee) Tornatellaea cretacea (type locality: 88357)
Late/Upper Campanian - Early/Lower Maastrichtian83.6 - 66.0USA (Tennessee) Tornatellaea cretacea (7515)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0USA (Mississippi) Tornatellaea cretacea (7609)
Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0USA (Tennessee) Tornatellaea cretacea (205445)
Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0USA (Texas) Tornatellaea cretacea (7570)