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Ringicula minor

Gastropoda - Heterostropha - Ringiculidae

Taxonomy
Auricula minor was named by Grateloup (1838).

It was recombined as Ringicula minor by Lozouet et al. (2001).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1838Auricula minor Grateloup
1878Ringicula (Ringiculella) tournoueri Morlet
1878Ringicula paulucciae Morlet
1878Ringicula tournoueri Morlet
1954Ringicula (Ringiculella) auriculata Morlet
1984Ringicula (Ringiculella) paulucciae Morlet
2001Ringicula minor Lozouet et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
orderHeterostropha()
superfamilyActeonoidead'Orbigny 1835
familyRingiculidaePhilippi 1853
genusRingiculaDeshayes 1838
speciesminor(Grateloup 1838)

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.

†Ringicula minor Grateloup 1838
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Invalid names: Ringicula (Ringiculella) auriculata Morlet 1954 [synonym], Ringicula (Ringiculella) paulucciae Morlet 1984 [synonym], Ringicula (Ringiculella) tournoueri Morlet 1878 [synonym], Ringicula paulucciae Morlet 1878 [synonym], Ringicula tournoueri Morlet 1878 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilef
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: carnivoreg
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-05-20 09:06:11
Modified: 2009-05-20 11:06:11
Source: g = genus, f = family, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Ypresian to the top of the Calabrian or 56.00000 to 0.77400 Ma

Collections (15 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07Belgium Ringicula minor (77608)
Eocene56.0 - 33.9United Kingdom (England) Ringicula minor (39829)
Aquitanian23.04 - 20.45France Ringicula minor (74861)
Burdigalian20.45 - 15.98Italy Ringicula auriculata (178108)
Burdigalian20.45 - 15.98Slovakia Ringicula minor (160736)
Middle Miocene15.98 - 11.63Poland Ringicula auriculata (70539)
Serravallian13.82 - 11.63Greece Ringicula auriculata (72305)
Tortonian11.63 - 7.246Greece Ringicula auriculata (72310)
Tortonian - Messinian11.63 - 5.333Italy Ringicula minor (207782)
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6Italy Ringicula auriculata (78335)
Zanclean5.333 - 3.6Greece Ringicula auriculata (72318)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.58Italy (Emilia-Romagna) Ringicula auriculata (178117)
Gelasian2.58 - 1.8Italy (Umbria) Ringicula auriculata (200419)
Calabrian1.8 - 0.774Italy (Umbria) Ringicula auriculata (149603 200420)