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Racheliella mersai

Gastropoda - Heterostropha - Schartiidae

Taxonomy
Loxonema mersai was named by Kittl (1894).

It was recombined as Racheliella mersai by Nuetzel (2018).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1894Loxonema mersai Kittl p. 151 figs. Pl 4, figs 58,59
2018Racheliella mersai Nuetzel

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
orderHeterostropha()
orderAllogastropodaHaszprunar 1985
superfamilyMathildoideaDall 1889
familySchartiidaeNuetzel and Kaim 2014
genusRacheliella
speciesmersai()

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.

Racheliella mersai Kittl 1894
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height28.678.009.408.700.990

Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: epifaunalc
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2004-02-29 11:40:59
Modified: 2010-02-11 01:35:02
Source: c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: Julian or 237.00000 to 233.60000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Julian237.0 - 233.6Italy Loxonema mersai (69659 69668 144631 144634)
Carnian237.0 - 227.3Italy Racheliella mersai (164208)