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Galba lufengensis

Gastropoda - Heterostropha - Lymnaeidae

Taxonomy
Galba lufengensis was named by Pan (1977). Its type specimen is NIGP 24316, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is YH 5082, Mimalong, Lufeng County, which is in a Bajocian fluvial-lacustrine horizon in the Zhanghe Formation of China.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
G. aquensis, G. gaudryi

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1977Galba lufengensis Pan p. 137 figs. Pl 9, figs 3,4

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
orderHeterostropha()
RankNameAuthor
infraclassEuthyneura(Spengel 1881)
—TectipleuraSchrödl et al. 2011
—PanpulmonataJörger et al. 2010
superorderHygrophila(Ferussac 1822)
superfamilyLymnaeoidea()
familyLymnaeidae
genusGalbaSchrank 1803
specieslufengensis

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.

†Galba lufengensis Pan 1977
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height26.426.406.456.430.035

Composition: aragonitec
Environment: freshwaterf
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: epifaunalc
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2017-04-17 10:17:53
Modified: 2017-04-17 10:17:53
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Bush and Bambach 2015, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Bajocian or 170.90000 to 168.20000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Bajocian170.9 - 168.2China (Yunnan) Galba lufengensis (type locality: 165476)