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Vitrina obesa

Gastropoda - Heterostropha - Vitrinidae

Taxonomy
Vitrina obesa was named by Pan (1977). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is YHS518, Guolang, Yunlong County, which is in a Paleocene fluvial-lacustrine horizon in China.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1977Vitrina obesa Pan p. 140 figs. Pl 9, figs 6,11,11,16

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
orderHeterostropha()
infraclassEuthyneura(Spengel 1881)
—TectipleuraSchrödl et al. 2011
RankNameAuthor
—PanpulmonataJörger et al. 2010
superorderEupulmonata(Haszprunar and Huber 1990)
suborderGeophila(Férussac 1819)
orderStylommatophora(Schmidt 1856)
suborderHelicina
infraorderLimacoidei
superfamilyLimacoideaLamarck 1801
familyVitrinidaeFitzinger 1833
genusVitrinaDraparnaud 1801
speciesobesa

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.

†Vitrina obesa Pan 1977
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height26.075.506.706.100.849

Composition: aragonitec
Environment: terrestrialf
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: epifaunalc
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2017-04-17 10:22:12
Modified: 2017-04-17 10:22:12
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Bush and Bambach 2015, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Paleocene or 66.00000 to 56.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Paleocene66.0 - 56.0China (Yunnan) Vitrina obesa (type locality: 165460)