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Leptonotis squamaeformis

Gastropoda - Vanikoridae

Taxonomy
Patella squamaeformis was named by Lamarck (1802). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Parnes, Oise (Defrance collection), which is in a Lutetian carbonate sandstone in France.

It was recombined as Pileopsis squamaeformis by Lamarck (1822), Deshayes (1824), Cossmann (1883); it was recombined as Capulus squamaeformis by Glibert (1963); it was recombined as Leptonotis squamaeformis by Bouchet and Warén (1993).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
L. planatus

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1802Patella squamaeformis Lamarck p. 311
1822Pileopsis squamaeformis Lamarck p. 19
1824Pileopsis squamaeformis Deshayes p. 27 figs. Pl 3, figs 11,12
1883Pileopsis squamaeformis Cossmann p. 164
1963Capulus squamaeformis Glibert p. 10
1993Leptonotis squamaeformis Bouchet and Warén p. 712

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
superfamilyVanikoroideaGray 1840
familyVanikoridaeGray 1840
subfamilyVanikorinaeGray 1840
genusLeptonotisConrad 1866
speciessquamaeformis()

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.

†Leptonotis squamaeformis Lamarck 1802
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilef
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: grazerf
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-10 08:01:16
Modified: 2009-09-10 10:01:16
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Lutetian to the top of the Priabonian or 48.07000 to 33.90000 Ma

Collections (9 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Lutetian48.07 - 41.03France (Picardie) Capulus squamaeformis (178119)
Lutetian48.07 - 41.03United Kingdom (England) Leptonotis squamaeformis (8124 8125)
Lutetian48.07 - 41.03France Capulus squamaeformis (171526) Patella squamaeformis (184109) Pileopsis squamaeformis (171525 171533)
Bartonian41.03 - 37.71France Pileopsis squamaeformis (184820)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9Germany Capulus squamaeformis (179751)