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Vermicularia trilineata

Gastropoda - Turritellidae

Taxonomy
Vermetus trilineata was named by Guppy (1864). It is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Turritella trilineata by Olsson and Harbison (1953); it was recombined as Vermicularia trilineata by Jung (1969).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1864Vermetus trilineata Guppy
1953Turritella trilineata Olsson and Harbison p. 307
1969Vermicularia trilineata Jung

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
superfamilyCerithioidea(Férussac 1819)
familyTurritellidaeLovén 1847
subfamilyVermiculariinae(Dall 1913)
genusVermiculariaLamarck 1799
speciestrilineata(Guppy 1864)

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
Locomotion: facultatively mobilef
Life habit: semi-infaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-10 07:15:58
Modified: 2018-02-27 07:57:42
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, 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 (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6Trinidad and Tobago Vermicularia trilineata (60412 60414 60415 60416 60417)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.58Venezuela Vermicularia trilineata (131218)