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Naticopsis (Naticopsis) globulina

Gastropoda - Naticopsidae

Taxonomy
Naticopsis globulina was named by de Koninck (1881). It is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Naticopsis (Naticopsis) globulina by Gromczakiewicz (1967), Gromczakiewicz-Lomnicka (1972).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1881Naticopsis globulina de Koninck p. 20 figs. pl. 3 f. 3, 4
1967Naticopsis (Naticopsis) globulina Gromczakiewicz p. 130
1972Naticopsis (Naticopsis) globulina Gromczakiewicz-Lomnicka p. 26

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
suborderNeritaemorpha(Koken 1897)
superfamilyNeritoidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyNaticopsidae()
genusNaticopsis
subgenusNaticopsisM'Coy 1844
speciesglobulina()

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
ReferenceDiagnosis
A. Gromczakiewicz-Lomnicka 1972Very small naticiform gastropod with low, small spire and very inflated last whorl. Shell smooth, unornamented. Aperture oval, its height exceeds width; columellar and parietal lip thickened. Whorl profile regularly arched, nucleus flattened. Sutures shallow. Spiral angle about 110°.
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: "calcite"g
Composition 2: aragoniteg
Body part: shellg
Adult length: 10 to < 100g
Adult width: 10 to < 100g
Adult height: 10 to < 100g
Environment: marineg
Locomotion: actively mobileg
Life habit: epifaunalg
Diet: omnivoresuperf
Diet 2: grazersuperf
Vision: limitedg
Created: 2009-12-22 09:38:38
Modified: 2010-02-04 09:57:44
Source: g = genus, superf = superfamily
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Knight 1933

Age range: Brigantian or 335.90000 to 330.30000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Brigantian335.9 - 330.3Poland (Malopolskie) Naticopsis globulina (101993)