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Valvata (Tropidina) donghucunensis

Gastropoda - Heterostropha - Valvatidae

Taxonomy
Valvata (Tropidina) donghucunensis was named by Pan (1977). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is YH 5033, Donghucun, Lufeng County, which is in a Hettangian fluvial-lacustrine horizon in the Fengjiahe Formation of China.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1977Valvata (Tropidina) donghucunensis Pan p. 120 figs. Pl 5, figs 19,20

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
orderHeterostropha()
superfamilyValvatoideaGray 1840
familyValvatidaeGray 1840
genusValvataMüller 1774
subgenusTropidinaAdams and Adams 1854
speciesdonghucunensis

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.
shell height23.293.003.603.300.424

Composition: aragonitec
Environment: freshwaterf
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: epifaunalc
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2017-04-17 10:16:31
Modified: 2017-04-17 10:16:31
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Bush and Bambach 2015, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Hettangian or 201.40000 to 199.50000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Hettangian201.4 - 199.5China (Yunnan) Valvata donghucunensis (type locality: 165473)