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Ampullina pseudoalveata

Gastropoda - Ampullinidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1922Amauropsis pseudoalveata Packard p. 429 figs. Plate 35, figures 1a, 1b, and 3
1931Ampullina pseudoalveata Hoots p. 91

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
Architaenioglossa(Haller 1890)
superfamilyAmpullinoideaCossmann 1918
familyAmpullinidaeCossmann 1918
genusAmpullinaFérussac 1822
speciespseudoalveata()

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.

Ampullina pseudoalveata Packard 1922
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Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
E. L. Packard 1922Shell with seven whorls, spire distinctly tabulated, the sides of each spire-whorl flat, except for a shallow groove at the top of the whorl; sutures slightly impressed, the tabulae in some specimens are depressed dorsally and ornamented by several faint revolving ribs; body whorl large, globose, prominently tabulated, below which is a conspicuous shallow groove; aperture semicircular, outer
lip apparently thin, inner lip with a callus that completely covers the umbilical region; surface of the type smooth except for very fine growth lines. Height of type, 23 mm.; diaineter of body whorl, 20 mm.; length of aperture, 17 mm.
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilesuperf
Life habit: epifaunalsuperf
Diet: grazersuperf
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-15 09:36:57
Modified: 2009-09-15 11:36:57
Source: superf = superfamily, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Cenomanian to the top of the Turonian or 100.50000 to 89.80000 Ma

Collections (37 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9USA (California) Amauropsis pseudoalveata (44195)
Late/Upper Cretaceous100.5 - 66.0USA (California) Ampullina pseudoalveata (206274 237458)
Late/Upper Turonian93.9 - 89.8USA (California) Ampullina pseudoalveata (194023 215284 220313 220390 220931 220932 220938 220940 220941 238638 239925)
Turonian93.9 - 89.8USA (California) Amauropsis pseudoalveata (80933) Ampullina pseudoalveata (86791 194022 207519 207521 215285 215618 220297 220934 220935 220936 220939 221082 222073 222076 222077 222079 222080 222082 222085 222092 222093)
Late/Upper Turonian - Late/Upper Campanian93.9 - 72.2USA (California) Amauropsis pseudoalveata (207823)