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Austriacopsis (Austriacopsis) austriaca

Gastropoda - Lepetellida - Fissurellidae

Taxonomy
Rimula austriaca was named by Hornes (1853). It is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Austriacopsis (Austriacopsis) austriaca by Szabo (1980).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1853Rimula austriaca Hornes p. 753
1980Austriacopsis (Austriacopsis) austriaca Szabo p. 65 figs. Pl. 4, Fig. 6-9

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
RankNameAuthor
subclassVetigastropoda(Salvini-Plawen 1980)
orderLepetellidaMoskalev 1971
superfamilyFissurelloidea(Fleming 1822)
familyFissurellidaeFleming 1822
genusAustriacopsisHaber 1932
subgenusAustriacopsisHaber 1932
speciesaustriaca(Hornes 1853)

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.
height25.505.505.505.50-

Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: facultatively mobilef
Attached: yessuperf
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: grazerf
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-10 08:42:04
Modified: 2011-09-03 16:46:01
Source: f = family, superf = superfamily, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Pliensbachian to the top of the Ibex or 190.80000 to 183.00000 Ma

Collections (18 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Raricostatum196.5 - 189.6Hungary Austriacopsis austriaca (118985 118987 118990)
Raricostatum - Davoei196.5 - 183.0Hungary Austriacopsis austriaca (78690)
Pliensbachian190.8 - 182.7Italy (Veneto) Austriacopsis austriaca (98398)
Pliensbachian190.8 - 182.7Hungary Austriacopsis austriaca (91405)
Davoei189.6 - 183.0Hungary Austriacopsis austriaca (108950 108955 108956 108958 109122)
Early/Lower Pliensbachian189.6 - 183.0Hungary Austriacopsis austriaca (108882)
Ibex189.6 - 183.0Hungary Austriacopsis austriaca (108946 108948 108949)
Jamesoni - Davoei189.6 - 183.0Hungary Austriacopsis austriaca (91408)
Margaritatus189.6 - 183.0Hungary Austriacopsis austriaca (108961)
Early/Lower Pliensbachian - Middle Toarcian189.6 - 175.6Hungary Austriacopsis austriaca (108969)