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Ampullina (Pseudamaura)

Gastropoda - Ampullinidae

Taxonomy
Pseudamaura was named by Fischer (1885) [Sepkoski's age data: Tr Carn T Mi]. It is not extant.

It was reranked as Ampullina (Pseudamaura) by Abbass (1967); it was misspelled as Pseudomaura by Klein (1986), Kosnik (2002), Sepkoski (2002).

It was assigned to Ampullininae by Sohl (1964); to Ampullina by Abbass (1967); to Gastropoda by Klein (1986); to Neotaenioglossa by Sepkoski (2002); and to Ampullinidae by Kosnik (2002).

Species lacking formal opinion data
Amaurellina scalaris, Ampullina abeihensis, Ampullina abeihensis, Ampullina alabamiensis, Ampullina arntzenii, Ampullina australis, Ampullina barytata, Ampullina berauensis, Ampullina bulbiformis, Ampullina bulbiformis, Ampullina chenayensis, Ampullina chira, Ampullina clementina, Ampullina coxi, Ampullina crassitina, Ampullina cylindrica, Ampullina dido, Ampullina dumblei, Ampullina dupinii, Ampullina dupinii, Ampullina ervyna, Ampullina ervyna, Ampullina favorina, Ampullina flintensis, Ampullina gasullae, Ampullina gaultina, Ampullina georgeana, Ampullina haemisphaerica, Ampullina hantkeni, Ampullina hybrida, Ampullina krumbecki, Ampullina laevigata, Ampullina merciniensis, Ampullina mississippiensis, Ampullina mulitta, Ampullina multistriata, Ampullina oregonensis, Ampullina paludinaris, Ampullina paludinaris, Ampullina parisiensis, Ampullina parisiensis, Ampullina patula, Ampullina ponderosa, Ampullina potens, Ampullina quaasi, Ampullina quaasi, Ampullina quitrinensis, Ampullina royeri, Ampullina sanctaecrucis, Ampullina sanctaecrucis, Ampullina semitalis, Ampullina similis, Ampullina solida, Ampullina streptostoma, Ampullina subhybridica, Ampullina supracretacea, Ampullina suprajurensis, Ampullina suturata, Ampullina tyrolensis, Ampullina umbilica, Ampullina vautrini, Ampullina veriotina, Ampullina vespa, Ampullina vulcani, Ampulospira martini, Pseudamaura brevissima, Pseudamaura bulbiformis, Pseudamaura dejamira, Pseudamaura dubia, Pseudamaura dubia, Pseudamaura levesquei, Pseudamaura meekana, Pseudamaura paludinaris, Pseudamaura subbulbiformis, Pseudamaura supracretacea, Pseudamaura vacuolaris

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1885Pseudamaura Fischer
1964Pseudamaura Sohl p. 370
1967Ampullina (Pseudamaura) Abbass p. 69
1986Pseudomaura Klein
2002Pseudamaura Kosnik
2002Pseudamaura Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
Architaenioglossa(Haller 1890)
superfamilyAmpullinoideaCossmann 1918
familyAmpullinidaeCossmann 1918
genusAmpullinaFérussac 1822
subgenusPseudamaura(Fischer 1885)

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. †Ampullina (Pseudamaura) Fischer 1885
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Pseudamaura lepta Sohl 1964
Pseudamaura lirata Wade 1926
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilesuperf
Life habit: epifaunalsuperf
Diet: grazersuperf
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-15 09:36:57
Modified: 2009-09-15 16:36:57
Source: superf = superfamily, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Julian to the top of the Bartonian or 237.00000 to 37.71000 Ma

Collections (69 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Julian237.0 - 233.6Italy Pseudamaura paludinaris (69651 69659 69661 69668 69669 69674 69676 69677 69678 69680) Pseudamaura sp. (69681)
Norian227.3 - 205.7Austria (Kaernten) Ampullina hantkeni (129677)
Early/Lower Tithonian149.2 - 145.06Portugal Pseudamaura dejamira, Pseudamaura sp. (8204) Pseudamaura sp. (8206 8604) Pseudamaura vacuolaris (7889)
Tithonian149.2 - 143.1Portugal Pseudamaura sp. (8156)
Late/Upper Tithonian145.06 - 143.1Portugal Pseudamaura sp. (8166)
Late/Upper Turonian93.9 - 89.8Brazil (Sergipe) Ampullina bulbiformis (143534 143743)
Turonian93.9 - 89.8Gabon Pseudamaura sp. (209490 209491 209527 209532 209533)
Coniacian - Santonian89.8 - 83.6Egypt Pseudamaura bulbiformis (114827)
Early/Lower Santonian - Late/Upper Santonian85.7 - 83.6Egypt Pseudamaura bulbiformis (114806)
Late/Upper Santonian85.7 - 83.6Austria Pseudamaura sp. (177758)
Santonian85.7 - 83.6Austria Pseudamaura brevissima (176739)
Campanian83.6 - 72.2France Pseudamaura supracretacea (3732)
Early/Lower Campanian83.6 - 72.2USA (Delaware) Pseudamaura lepta (6119 6123 6130 6133 6135) Pseudamaura meekana (6139)
Early/Lower Campanian - Middle Campanian83.6 - 72.2USA (Mississippi) Pseudamaura lepta (6660 7456 7457 7458 32140 32141)
Late/Upper Campanian83.6 - 72.2USA (Tennessee) Amauropsis lirata (88357)
Late/Upper Campanian83.6 - 72.2USA (Delaware) Pseudamaura lirata (6171 6174 6176) Pseudamaura meekana (6156 6157)
Middle Campanian83.6 - 72.2USA (Texas) Pseudomaura abnormalis, Pseudomaura densatus (7466) Pseudomaura abnormalis, Pseudomaura densatus, Pseudomaura lirata (7467)
Late/Upper Campanian - Early/Lower Maastrichtian83.6 - 66.0USA (Tennessee) Pseudamaura lirata (7515)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Mexico (Guerrero) Pseudamaura lepta (7461)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0USA (Alabama) Pseudamaura sp. (4183 4186 4193 4199 4202 4205 4225 4230) Pseudomaura sp. (83225)
Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0USA (Texas) Pseudamaura sp. (205541)
Danian66.0 - 61.66Argentina (Chubut) Pseudamaura dubia (74161 74169)
Danian66.0 - 61.66USA (Texas) Pseudomaura sp. (205466)
Danian - Selandian66.0 - 59.24Argentina (Chubut) Pseudamaura dubia (57167)
Paleocene66.0 - 56.0Argentina Pseudamaura dubia (99400)
Middle Eocene48.07 - 37.71Indonesia Pseudamaura levesquei (79524)
Bartonian41.03 - 37.71Egypt Ampullina sabrii (2958)