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Melanoides (Tarebia) tjariangensis

Gastropoda - Thiaridae

Taxonomy
Melania (Tarebia) tjariangensis was named by Martin (1905). It is not a trace fossil.

It was recombined as Melanoides (Tarebia) tjariangensis by Oostingh (1935).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1905Melania (Tarebia) tjariangensis Martin p. 243 figs. pl. 36, figs. 581-583
1935Melanoides (Tarebia) tjariangensis Oostingh p. 22

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
RankNameAuthor
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
superfamilyCerithioidea(Férussac 1819)
familyThiaridaeTroschel 1857
subfamilyThiarinaeMorrison 1954
genusMelanoidesAdams and Adams 1854
subgenusTarebia
speciestjariangensis(Martin 1905)

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
Environment: freshwaterf
Locomotion: actively mobilesuperf
Life habit: epifaunalsuperf
Diet: grazersuperf
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2017-04-17 10:14:32
Modified: 2017-04-17 10:14:32
Source: f = family, superf = superfamily, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Bush and Bambach 2015, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Pliocene to the top of the Late/Upper Pliocene or 5.33300 to 2.58000 Ma

Collections (7 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6Indonesia (Java) Melania tjariangensis (45344)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.58Indonesia Melanoides tjariangensis (84530 84534 84539 84540 84541)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.58Indonesia Melanoides tjariangensis (70084)