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Rasatomaria gentilii

Gastropoda - Pleurotomariidae

Taxonomy
Rasatomaria gentilii was named by Pieroni and Nützel (2014). Its type specimen is MSNAS D 21-St166169, a shell, and it is a mold. Its type locality is SEZ.D, Rasa di Varese, which is in an Illyrian lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal dolomite in the San Salvatore Formation of Italy.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2014Rasatomaria gentilii Pieroni and Nützel p. 283 fig. 1,2
2024Rasatomaria gentilii Monari and Dellantonio p. 23 fig. 15

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassVetigastropoda(Salvini-Plawen 1980)
superfamilyPleurotomarioidea(Swainson 1840)
familyPleurotomariidaeSwainson 1840
genusRasatomaria
speciesgentilii

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.

Rasatomaria gentilii Pieroni and Nützel 2014
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height315.710.026.015.08.19

Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilef
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: carnivoref
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-21 10:45:50
Modified: 2014-09-30 15:03:14
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Bambach et al. 2007

Age range: Illyrian or 243.33000 to 241.46400 Ma

Collections (9 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Illyrian243.33 - 241.464Italy Rasatomaria gentilii (type locality: 175096 175097 175098 175099 233834 233845 233858 233859 233860)