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Pleurotomaria (Trepospira) chitralensis

Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Gosseletinidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1925Pleurotomaria chitralensis Reed p. 62 figs. Pl 8, fig 1
1944Pleurotomaria (Trepospira) chitralensis Reed p. 332 figs. Pl 58, fig 10

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
RankNameAuthor
subclassOrthogastropoda
orderMurchisoniina
superfamilyEotomarioidea
familyGosseletinidae
subfamilyGosseletininae
genusPleurotomaria
subgenusTrepospira
specieschitralensis(Reed 1925)

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
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height222.820.026.023.04.24

Composition: aragonitef
Entire body: yesf
Adult length: 10 to < 100f
Adult width: 10 to < 100f
Ribbing: minorf
Environment: coastal, marineo
Locomotion: slow-movingf
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: detritivoref
Vision: limitedf
Created: 2009-06-11 17:54:14
Modified: 2025-08-08 09:12:49
Source: f = family, o = order
References: Hendy 2009, Bambach et al. 2007

Age range: Capitanian or 264.28000 to 259.51000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Capitanian264.28 - 259.51Pakistan Pleurotomaria chitralensis (127032 127033)
Capitanian - Wuchiapingian264.28 - 254.14Pakistan Pleurotomaria chitralensis (125881)