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Emarginula clypeata

Gastropoda - Lepetellida - Fissurellidae

Taxonomy
Emarginula clypeata was named by Lamarck (1802). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Grignon (Defrance collection), which is in a Lutetian open shallow subtidal sandstone/sandstone in France.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1802Emarginula clypeata Lamarck p. 384 fig. 22
1819Emarginula clypeata Defrance p. 382
1822Emarginula clypeata Lamarck p. 8
1824Emarginula clypeata Deshayes p. 17 figs. Pl 1, figs 20-24

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
RankNameAuthor
subclassVetigastropoda(Salvini-Plawen 1980)
orderLepetellidaMoskalev 1971
superfamilyFissurelloidea(Fleming 1822)
familyFissurellidaeFleming 1822
subfamilyEmarginulinae(Gray 1834)
tribeEmarginuliniChildren 1834
genusEmarginulaLamarck 1801
speciesclypeata

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.

†Emarginula clypeata Lamarck 1802
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: facultatively mobileg
Attached: yessuperf
Life habit: epifaunalg
Diet: grazerg
Diet 2: carnivoreg
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-10 08:52:57
Modified: 2011-09-03 16:49:09
Source: g = genus, superf = superfamily, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: Lutetian or 48.07000 to 41.03000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Lutetian48.07 - 41.03France Emarginula clypeata (type locality: 184110 184821)