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Neritopsis benacensis

Gastropoda - Cycloneritida - Neritopsidae

Taxonomy
Neritopsis benacensis was named by Vacek (1886). It is a 3D body fossil.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1886Neritopsis benacensis Vacek p. 107 figs. pl. 18, fig. 5
1989Neritopsis benacensis Conti and Szabó p. 35

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
RankNameAuthor
subclassNeritimorpha
orderCycloneritida()
orderNeritoina(Rafinesque 1815)
superfamilyNeritopsoidea
familyNeritopsidaeGray 1847
subfamilyNeritopsinae
genusNeritopsisGrateloup 1832
speciesbenacensisVacek 1886

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.

Neritopsis benacensis Vacek 1886
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitef
Composition 2: low Mg calcitef
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: epifaunalc
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2007-09-18 08:54:47
Modified: 2007-09-18 10:56:14
Source: f = family, c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: Late/Upper Toarcian or 180.40000 to 174.70000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Toarcian180.4 - 174.7Italy Neritopsis benacensis (91410)