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Pseudostomatella (Pseudostomatella) maculata

Gastropoda - Trochidae

Taxonomy
Stomatella maculata was named by Quoy and Gaimard (1834) [DISTRIBUTION: Pliocene-Recent; west Pacific.]. It is extant.

It was recombined as Pseudostomatella (Pseudostomatella) maculata by Ladd (1966).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
P. rufescens

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1834Stomatella maculata Quoy and Gaimard p. 305 figs. pl. 66, figs, 13-16
1966Pseudostomatella (Pseudostomatella) maculata Ladd p. 41

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
RankNameAuthor
subclassVetigastropoda(Salvini-Plawen 1980)
superfamilyTrochoidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyTrochidaeRafinesque 1815
subfamilyStomatellinae
genusPseudostomatellaThiele 1921
subgenusPseudostomatellaThiele 1921
speciesmaculata(Quoy and Gaimard 1834)

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilef
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: grazerf
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-10 08:47:02
Modified: 2009-09-10 10:47:02
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Pliocene or 5.33300 to 2.58000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Pliocene5.333 - 2.58Fiji Pseudostomatella maculata (68180)