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Emarginula elongata

Gastropoda - Lepetellida - Fissurellidae

Taxonomy
Emarginula elongata was named by Defrance (1819). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Hauteville (Defrance collection), which is in a Lutetian carbonate carbonate in France.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1819Emarginula elongata Defrance p. 383

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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
specieselongata

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 elongata Defrance 1819
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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: base of the Lutetian to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 47.80000 to 0.01170 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3France (Cotentin) Emarginula elongata (type locality: 184164)
Middle Pleistocene - Late/Upper Pleistocene0.774 - 0.0117Morocco Emarginula elongata (127636)