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Globularia hemisphaerica

Gastropoda - Ampullinidae

Taxonomy
Nerita hemisphaerica was named by Roemer (1836).

It was recombined as Natica hemisphaerica by d'Orbigny (1852); it was recombined as Globularia hemisphaerica by Cox (1935).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1836Nerita hemisphaerica Roemer
1852Natica hemisphaerica d'Orbigny
1935Globularia hemisphaerica Cox

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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
genusGlobulariaSwainson 1840
specieshemisphaerica(Roemer 1836)

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.

†Globularia hemisphaerica Roemer 1836
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
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 Bajocian to the top of the Late/Upper Kimmeridgian or 170.90000 to 149.20000 Ma

Collections (14 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Bajocian170.9 - 168.2Saudi Arabia Globularia hemisphaerica (45266 45268 48031)
Callovian165.3 - 161.5Saudi Arabia Globularia hemisphaerica (47857 47858)
Middle Callovian165.3 - 161.5Israel Globularia hemisphaerica (99128 99129)
Middle Callovian - Late/Upper Callovian165.3 - 161.5Saudi Arabia Globularia hemisphaerica (34544)
Callovian - Oxfordian165.3 - 154.8Somalia Globularia hemisphaerica (93020)
Oxfordian - Kimmeridgian161.5 - 149.2Yemen Natica hemisphaerica (94504)
Kimmeridgian154.8 - 149.2Ethiopia Natica hemisphaerica (94491)
Late/Upper Kimmeridgian152.21 - 149.2Kenya Globularia hemisphaerica (36500 36503 36504)