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Pleurotomaria rotundata

Gastropoda - Pleurotomariidae

Taxonomy
Pleurotomaria rotundata was named by Bosch (1998). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Spergen Hill, near railroad station at Harristown, southeast of Salem, which is in a Meramecian carbonate limestone in the Salem Formation of Indiana.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
P. anomala, P. anomalia, P. anstedi, P. araneosa, P. arenaria, P. aubersonensis, P. barottei, P. basilica, P. baucis, P. blancheti, P. bourgueti, P. bourguetti, P. brittoni, P. campichei, P. cancellata, P. cancellata, P. carinata, P. concava, P. crearoi, P. crotaloides, P. debuchii, P. dupiniana, P. elongata, P. exsul, P. fasciata, P. faucygnyana, P. favrina, P. gallieni, P. gaultina, P. geinitzi, P. gerthi, P. gibbsi, P. gigantea, P. gigas, P. greppini, P. hildesheimensis, P. hourcqi, P. humilis, P. jaccardi, P. kadinkoeviensis, P. laharpi, P. lardyi, P. larseniana, P. lemani, P. leufuensis, P. leufuensis, P. macilenta, P. metzertensis, P. moreausiana, P. mutabilis, P. neocomiensis, P. niloticiformis, P. nixa, P. nucleus, P. opalina, P. orbensis, P. pailleteana, P. perspectiva, P. planula, P. pseudoelegans, P. regina, P. renevieri, P. rhodani, P. rugata, P. rustica, P. rutimeyeri, P. silicea, P. simplex, P. singularis, P. sturi, P. subelongata, P. sulcomarginata, P. tenera, P. thurmanni, P. tintonensis, P. trocheata, P. villersensis, P. vraconnensis, P. weissermeli, P. zollidoferi, P. zollikoferi, P. woodsi, P. planula, P. umiensis, P. amadeisabaudiae, P. maoriensis, P. quoyana, P. maoriensis, P. turbinata, P. procera, P. baugieri, P. mirabilis, P. trigonellae

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1847Pleurotomaria actaea Orbigny
1849Pleurotomaria actinomphala Eudes-Deslongchamps
1998Pleurotomaria rotundata Bosch
1998Pleurotomaria undosa Bosch

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassVetigastropoda(Salvini-Plawen 1980)
superfamilyPleurotomarioidea(Swainson 1840)
familyPleurotomariidaeSwainson 1840
genusPleurotomaria
speciesrotundataBosch 1998

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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Invalid names: Pleurotomaria actinomphala Eudes-Deslongchamps 1849 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobileg
Life habit: epifaunalg
Diet: omnivoreg
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2004-02-29 18:43:45
Modified: 2004-02-29 20:43:45
Source: g = genus, c = class
References: Bambach et al. 2007, Kiessling 2004, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Opalinum to the top of the Early/Lower Bajocian or 174.70000 to 168.60000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Opalinum174.7 - 170.9United Kingdom Pleurotomaria actinomphala (141362)
Early/Lower Bajocian170.9 - 168.6Germany Pleurotomaria actinomphala (150924 150925)