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Luponovula quaggiottoi

Gastropoda - Eocypraeidae

Taxonomy
Luponovula quaggiottoi was named by Dolin and Pacaud (2009) [1983. Eocypraea rouaulti sensu Dolin & Dolin [non Cossmann, 1923], partim p. 34, fig. 20 (non fig. 19, 21). 1988. Eocypraea (s.str.) inflata sensu Mellini & Quaggiotto [non Lamarck, 1802] : p. 71, pl. 7, fig. 1.]. Its type specimen is MNHN J04456, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Tuilerie de Gan (O'Gorman collection), which is in a Ypresian offshore shelf marl/claystone in the Marnes de Gan Formation of France.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2009Luponovula quaggiottoi Dolin and Pacaud pp. 291 - 292 figs. Pl. VI, fig. 1-6

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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)
familyEocypraeidaeSchilder 1924
subfamilySulcocypraeinaeSchilder 1939
genusLuponovulaSacco 1894
speciesquaggiottoi

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.

Luponovula quaggiottoi Dolin and Pacaud 2009
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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: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: Ypresian or 56.00000 to 47.80000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8France Luponovula quaggiottoi (type locality: 183755)