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Exilia llajasensis

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Ptychatractidae

Taxonomy
Exilia llajasensis was named by Bentson (1940). Its type specimen is UCMP 12144 and is a 3D body fossil.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1940Exilia llajasensis Bentson p. 212 figs. pl. 1, fig. 28; pl. 2, fig. 16
1944Exilia llajasensis Keen and Bentson p. 156
1984Exilia llajasensis Squires p. 39 figs. Figure 91

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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
superfamilyTurbinelloidea
familyPtychatractidae
genusExiliaConrad 1860
speciesllajasensis

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.

Exilia llajasensis Bentson 1940
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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: Lutetian or 48.07000 to 41.03000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ypresian - Lutetian56.0 - 41.03USA (California) Exilia llajasensis (183752)
Lutetian48.07 - 41.03USA (California) Exilia llajasensis (201695 207177)