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Patelloida pustulata

Gastropoda - Patellida - Lottiidae

Taxonomy
Patella pustulata was named by Helbling (1779) [DISTRIBUTION: Pleistocene-Recent; Western Atlantic.]. It is extant.

It was recombined as Acmaea pustulata by Weisbord (1962) and Hoerle (1970); it was recombined as Patelloida pustulata by Hendy et al. (2008).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1779Patella pustulata Helbling pp. 110-111 figs. pl. 1, fig. 12
1791Patella punctulata Gmelin p. 3705
1913Acmaea punctulata Brown and Pilsbry
1962Acmaea pustulata Weisbord p. 68
1970Acmaea pustulata Hoerle
2008Patelloida pustulata Hendy et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassPatellogastropoda(Lindberg 1986)
orderPatellida(Ihering 1876)
superfamilyLottioideaGray 1840
familyLottiidaeGray 1840
genusPatelloidaQuoy 1834
speciespustulata(Helbling 1779)

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.

Patelloida pustulata Helbling 1779
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Invalid names: Acmaea punctulata Gmelin 1791 [replaced]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: facultatively mobilef
Attached: yesf
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: grazerf
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-08-15 13:52:10
Modified: 2009-09-10 10:54:20
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Pleistocene to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 2.58000 to 0.01170 Ma

Collections (7 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.58 - 0.774Panama Acmaea punctulata (80304)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.58 - 0.774Venezuela (Sucre) Acmaea pustulata (41556)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129USA (Florida) Acmaea pustulata (67069)
Late/Upper Pleistocene (interglacial)0.129 - 0.0117Jamaica Acmaea pustulata (80407)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Cayman Islands Patelloida pustulata (80835)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Bahamas Acmaea pustulata (80680)
Late/Upper Pleistocene (interglacial)0.129 - 0.0117Bahamas Acmaea pustulata (80677)