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Pseudomelania muensteri

Gastropoda - Pseudomelaniidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1841Phasianella muensteri Wissmann p. 118 figs. Pl 13, fig 7
1894Pseudomelania muensteri Kittl p. 176 figs. Pl 6, figs 7-9

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
superfamilyPseudomelanoideaFischer 1885
familyPseudomelaniidaeCossmann 1909
genusPseudomelania
speciesmuensteri()

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.

Pseudomelania muensteri Wissmann 1841
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height211.28.8014.311.63.89

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: Julian or 237.00000 to 233.60000 Ma

Collections (7 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Julian237.0 - 233.6Italy Phasianella muensteri (137429) Pseudomelania muensteri (69658 69659 69668 69669 69670 144631)