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Ambercyclus dilleri

Gastropoda - Eucyclidae

Taxonomy
Amberleya dilleri was named by Stanton (1895). Its type specimen is USNM 23074 and is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Ambercyclus dilleri by Ferrari et al. (2014).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1895Amberleya dilleri Stanton pp. 7-9 figs. Pl. 12
1945Amberleya dilleri Anderson p. 974 figs. Plate 5, figures 8a-c
2014Ambercyclus dilleri Ferrari et al. p. 1178

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassVetigastropoda(Salvini-Plawen 1980)
superfamilySeguenzioideaVerril 1884
familyEucyclidaeKoken 1896
genusAmbercyclus
speciesdilleri()

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.

Ambercyclus dilleri Stanton 1895
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
height418.410.524.521.26.41

Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilesuperf
Life habit: epifaunalsuperf
Diet: grazersuperf
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-10 08:46:29
Modified: 2009-09-10 10:47:18
Source: superf = superfamily, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Tithonian to the top of the Albian or 149.20000 to 100.50000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Tithonian - Late/Upper Tithonian149.2 - 143.1USA (California) Amberleya dilleri (151966)
Tithonian149.2 - 143.1USA (California) Amberleya dilleri (151974 151980)
Valanginian137.05 - 132.6USA (California) Amberleya dilleri (151970)
Albian113.2 - 100.5USA (Oregon) Amberleya dilleri (219049)