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Loxebala vallandroensis

Gastropoda - Heterostropha - Cassianebalidae

Taxonomy
Loxebala vallandroensis was named by Bandel (1996). Its type specimen is NHMW 1994/178 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Seelandalpe, reef dwellers, which is in a Julian reef, buildup or bioherm framestone/packstone in the Cassian Formation of Italy. It is the type species of Loxebala.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1996Loxebala vallandroensis Bandel p. 331 figs. 2a-d

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
orderHeterostropha()
superfamilyStreptacidoideaKnight 1931
familyCassianebalidae
genusLoxebala
speciesvallandroensis

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.

Loxebala vallandroensis Bandel 1996
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: epifaunalc
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2004-02-29 11:40:59
Modified: 2010-02-11 01:35:02
Source: c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: Carnian or 237.00000 to 227.30000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Carnian237.0 - 227.3Italy Loxebala vallandroensis (164191)