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Ampullinopsis crassatina

Gastropoda - Ampullinidae

Taxonomy
Natica crassatina was named by Lamarck (1804) [DISTRIBUTION: Oligocene; Europe.]. It is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Megatylotus crassatina by Sacco (1891); it was recombined as Natica (Amauropsis) crassatina by Penecke (1896); it was recombined as Globularia crassatina by Rovereto (1900), Okan and Hosgor (2008); it was recombined as Natica (Megatylotus) crassatina by Boussac (1911); it was recombined as Ampullina crassatina by Telegdi-Roth (1914); it was recombined as Ampullina (Megatylotus) crassatina by Vredenburg (1922), Vredenburg (1928); it was recombined as Megatylotus (Megatylotus) crassatina by Meszaros (1957); it was recombined as Ampullina (Ampullinopsis) crassatina by Senes (1958); it was recombined as Globularia (Ampullinopsis) crassatina by Karagiuleva (1964); it was recombined as Ampullinopsis crassatina by Moisescu (1972), Harzhauser (2004), Harzhauser et al. (2009).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
A. citrinensis

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1804Natica crassatina Lamarck
1891Megatylotus crassatina Sacco p. 13
1896Natica (Amauropsis) crassatina Penecke p. 44
1900Globularia crassatina Rovereto p. 137
1911Natica (Megatylotus) crassatina Boussac p. 329
1914Ampullina crassatina Telegdi-Roth p. 33
1922Ampullina (Megatylotus) crassatina Vredenburg p. 36
1928Ampullina (Megatylotus) crassatina Vredenburg p. 400
1957Megatylotus (Megatylotus) crassatina Meszaros p. 129
1958Ampullina (Ampullinopsis) crassatina Senes p. 146
1964Globularia (Ampullinopsis) crassatina Karagiuleva p. 185
1972Ampullinopsis crassatina Moisescu pp. 109-115
2004Ampullinopsis crassatina Harzhauser p. 110
2008Globularia crassatina Okan and Hosgor p. 792
2009Ampullinopsis crassatina Harzhauser et al. p. 339

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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
genusAmpullinopsisConrad 1865
speciescrassatina(Lamarck 1804)

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.

†Ampullinopsis crassatina Lamarck 1804
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Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
Y. Okan and I. Hosgor 2008Shell globose, large, spire high or low, moderately convex, whorls smooth, teleoconch approximately six whorls, suture moderately impressed to somewhat adpressed.
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 11:36:57
Source: superf = superfamily, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Thanetian to the top of the Chattian or 59.24000 to 23.04000 Ma

Collections (34 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Thanetian - Ypresian59.24 - 48.07Turkey (Central Anatolia) Globularia crassatina (99342)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9Italy Natica crassatina (78617)
Early/Lower Oligocene33.9 - 27.3France (Essonne) Ampullinopsis crassatina (9076 9077 9078 9098 9130 9193 9266 9267 9269)
Early/Lower Oligocene33.9 - 27.3Pakistan Ampullina crassatina (77158)
Rupelian33.9 - 27.3Iran Ampullinopsis crassatina (76198 76199 76200 76208)
Rupelian33.9 - 27.3Germany Ampullinopsis crassatina (95898)
Rupelian33.9 - 27.3Turkey Ampullinopsis crassatina (111671)
Oligocene33.9 - 23.04Bulgaria (Kurdzhali) Globularia crassatina (102287)
Oligocene33.9 - 23.04Bulgaria Globularia crassatina (103868 103886)
Oligocene33.9 - 23.04Bulgaria (Khaskovo) Globularia crassatina (102399)
Oligocene33.9 - 23.04France (Essonne) Ampullinopsis crassatina (9270)
Rupelian - Chattian33.9 - 23.04Turkey (Denizli) Ampullinopsis crassatina (110480 110486)
Chattian27.3 - 23.04Greece Ampullinopsis crassatina (74635 76201 76202)
Chattian27.3 - 23.04India Ampullinopsis crassatina (111232 152420)
Chattian27.3 - 23.04Turkey Ampullinopsis crassatina (111675 111677)
Late/Upper Oligocene27.3 - 23.04Hungary Ampullina crassatina (41533 41534)