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Ovactaeonina franconica

Gastropoda - Acteoninidae

Taxonomy
Chemnitzia amalthei was named by Kuhn (1935). It is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Ovactaeonina franconica by Gründel and Nützel (1998).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1935Chemnitzia amalthei Kuhn p. 483 figs. Pl. 18, Fig. 15, 18
1998Ovactaeonina franconica Gründel and Nützel p. 79 figs. Pl. 6, Fig. 1-7

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
RankNameAuthor
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
Sorbeoconcha(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
superfamilyActeoninoideaCossmann 1895
familyActeoninidae(Pchelincev and Korobkov 1960)
subfamilyActeonininae
genusOvactaeoninaHamlin 1884
speciesfranconica(Kuhn 1935)

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: 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: Late/Upper Pliensbachian or 192.90000 to 184.20000 Ma

Collections (28 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Jurassic201.4 - 174.7Germany Ovactaeonina franconica (23813)
Late/Upper Pliensbachian192.9 - 184.2Germany Ovactaeonina franconica (23625 23626 23628 23815 23816 23817 23818 23839 23840 23841 23842 23843 23844 23845 23846)
Late/Upper Pliensbachian192.9 - 184.2Germany (Bavaria) Ovactaeonina franconica (23849 23850 23851 23852 23853 23854 23855 23856 23858 23859 23860)
Spinatum192.9 - 184.2Germany Ovactaeonina franconica (152175)