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Vitrinella jingguensis

Gastropoda - Vitrinellidae

Taxonomy
Vitrinella jingguensis was named by Pan (1977). Its type specimen is NIGP 24302, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is YHS481, Heping township, Jinggu County, which is in a Bajocian/Bathonian fluvial-lacustrine horizon in the Hepingxiang Formation of China.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
V. clarkmartini, V. excavata, V. seminola, V. waltonia

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1977Vitrinella jingguensis Pan p. 131 figs. Pl 8, fig 8

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
RankNameAuthor
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
—Sorbeoconcha(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
—Hypsogastropoda(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
superfamilyTruncatelloideaGray 1840
familyVitrinellidaeBush 1897
genusVitrinellaAdams 1850
speciesjingguensis

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
partNmean
shell height13.00

Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: epifaunalc
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-10 07:56:06
Modified: 2009-09-10 09:56:06
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Bajocian to the top of the Bathonian or 170.90000 to 165.30000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Bajocian - Bathonian170.9 - 165.3China (Yunnan) Vitrinella jingguensis (type locality: 165454)