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Ringicula (Ringiculella) carvajali

Gastropoda - Heterostropha - Ringiculidae

Taxonomy
Ringicula (Ringiculella) carvajali was named by Etayo-Serna (1979). Its type specimen is UCMP 16018, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is UCMP C-14091, Manantial, which is in a Selandian paralic sandstone in the Manantial Formation of Colombia.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1979Ringicula (Ringiculella) carvajali Etayo-Serna p. 39 figs. Pl 1, figs 18,22

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
orderHeterostropha()
superfamilyActeonoidead'Orbigny 1835
familyRingiculidaePhilippi 1853
genusRingiculaDeshayes 1838
subgenusRingiculella(Sacco 1892)
speciescarvajali

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilef
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: carnivoreg
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-05-20 09:06:11
Modified: 2009-05-20 11:06:11
Source: g = genus, f = family, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Danian to the top of the Selandian or 66.00000 to 59.20000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Danian66.0 - 61.6Colombia (Guajira) Ringicula carvajali (99141)
Selandian61.6 - 59.2Colombia Ringicula carvajali (type locality: 180400)