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Amalda custodiensis

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Ancillariidae

Taxonomy
Amalda custodiensis was named by Pacaud et al. (2013). Its type specimen is MNHN.F.A33828, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Coustouge (Pons collection), which is in a Ypresian marine horizon in France.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
A. olsoni, A. branneri, A. australis, A. pristina, A. cingulata, A. spinigera

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2013Amalda custodiensis Pacaud et al. p. 36 figs. Pl 3, figs 9,10; pl 4, figs 1-4

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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
orderNeogastropodaThiele 1929
superfamilyOlivoidea(Troschel 1869)
familyAncillariidae(Swainson 1840)
genusAmaldaAdams and Adams 1853
speciescustodiensis

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.

†Amalda custodiensis Pacaud et al. 2013
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2004-02-29 11:41:42
Modified: 2009-09-10 10:56:35
Source: o = order, c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: Ypresian or 56.00000 to 48.07000 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07France Amalda custodiensis (type locality: 183761 183762 183763 183764 183765 183766)