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Proterato awamoana

Gastropoda - Eratoidae

Taxonomy
Proterato (Proterato) awamoana was named by Schilder (1933).

It was recombined as Lachryma (Proterato) awamoana by Cernohorsky (1971); it was recombined as Proterato awamoana by Schilder (1941), Beu et al. (1990).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1933Proterato (Proterato) awamoana Schilder pp. 248, 260 fig. 10
1941Proterato awamoana Schilder p. 69
1971Lachryma (Proterato) awamoana Cernohorsky p. 108 fig. 4
1990Proterato awamoana Beu et al. p. 408

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
RankNameAuthor
Sorbeoconcha(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
Hypsogastropoda(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
superorderLatrogastropodaRiedel 2000
superfamilyCypraeoidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyEratoidaeGill 1871
subfamilyEratoinaeGill 1871
genusProteratoSchilder 1927
speciesawamoana(Schilder 1933)

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.

Proterato awamoana Schilder 1933
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilesuperf
Life habit: epifaunalsuperf
Diet: omnivoresuperf
Diet 2: grazersuperf
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-10 07:50:44
Modified: 2009-09-10 09:50:44
Source: superf = superfamily, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Altonian or 18.70000 to 15.90000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Altonian18.7 - 15.9New Zealand Proterato awamoana (67896)