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Grandipatula (Patulizonites) parva

Gastropoda - Heterostropha - Grandipatulidae

Taxonomy
Grandipatula (Patulizonites) parva was named by Pan (1977). Its type specimen is NIGP 24330, a shell, and 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
1977Grandipatula (Patulizonites) parva Pan p. 141 figs. Pl 9, figs 13-15

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
orderHeterostropha()
infraclassEuthyneura(Spengel 1881)
RankNameAuthor
—TectipleuraSchrödl et al. 2011
—PanpulmonataJörger et al. 2010
superorderEupulmonata(Haszprunar and Huber 1990)
suborderGeophila(Férussac 1819)
orderStylommatophora(Schmidt 1856)
familyGrandipatulidae(Pfeffer 1930)
genusGrandipatulaCossmann 1889
subgenusPatulizonitesPfeffer 1929
speciesparva

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 height12.40

Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: epifaunalc
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2004-02-29 11:40:59
Modified: 2010-02-11 01:35:02
Source: c = class
Reference: 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) Grandipatula parva (type locality: 165460)