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Ariadnaria obstricta

Gastropoda - Neotaenioglossa - Trichotropidae

Taxonomy
Stomatia obstricta was named by White (1889). Its type specimen is USNM 20124 and is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Ariadnaria obstricta by Saul and Squires (2008).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1889Stomatia obstricta White pp. 18-19 figs. pl. 4, figs. 10-11
2008Ariadnaria obstricta Saul and Squires p. 122 figs. Figures 9-10

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
RankNameAuthor
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
orderNeotaenioglossaHaller 1882
suborderPtenoglossa(Gray 1853)
superfamilyCalyptraeoideaLamarck 1809
familyTrichotropidaeGray 1850
subfamilyTrichotropinaeGray 1850
genusAriadnariaHabe 1961
speciesobstricta()

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.

Ariadnaria obstricta White 1889
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Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
L. R. Saul and R. L. Squires 2008Medium size Ariadnaria with high spire and angulate last whorl, sculpture of a few widely spaced strong cords, umbilicus chink-like or covered.
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: facultatively mobilesuperf
Attached: yessuperf
Life habit: epifaunalsuperf
Diet: suspension feedersuperf
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-10 07:46:06
Modified: 2009-09-10 09:46:06
Source: superf = superfamily, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Late/Upper Santonian or 85.70000 to 83.60000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Santonian85.7 - 83.6USA (California) Ariadnaria obstricta (240020)