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Praenatica naticoides

Gastropoda - Euomphalina - Platyceratidae

Taxonomy
Acroculia naticoides was named by Roemer (1852). It is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Praenatica naticoides by Horný and Henry (1999).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1852Acroculia naticoides Roemer p. 101 figs. pl. 15 f. 16
1903Strophostylus gregarius Perner
1965Platyceras gregarium Vai
1969Praenatica graegaria Jhaveri
1999Praenatica naticoides Horný and Henry p. 122
2003Praenatica gregaria Lindström and Peel pp. 624 - 630 figs. pl. 1 f. 1-6; pl. 2 f. 1-6

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassEogastropoda
orderEuomphalina
superfamilyPlatyceratoidea()
familyPlatyceratidae
genusPraenatica
speciesnaticoides()

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.

Praenatica naticoides Roemer 1852
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Invalid names: Praenatica gregaria Perner 1903 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: "calcite"g
Entire body: yesf
Adult length: 10 to < 100f
Adult width: 10 to < 100f
Ribbing: minorsuperf
Ontogeny: accretionsuperf
Environment: marinef
Locomotion: facultatively mobileg
Epibiont: yesf
Life habit: epifaunalg
Diet: parasiteg
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2004-08-16 09:06:38
Modified: 2004-08-16 11:06:38
Source: g = genus, f = family, superf = superfamily, c = class
References: Batten 1984, Knight et al. 1960, Wagner 2023, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Pragian to the top of the Late/Upper Emsian or 413.02000 to 393.47000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Pragian413.02 - 410.62Czechia Praenatica gregaria (102195)
Pragian - Early/Lower Emsian413.02 - 399.5Italy Platyceras gregarium (26255)
Late/Upper Emsian399.5 - 393.47Austria Praenatica graegaria (26221 26223)