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Lirularia parcipicta (few-spot lirularia)

Gastropoda - Trochidae

Taxonomy
Gibbula parcipicta was named by Carpenter (1864). It is extant. Its type specimen is USNM 31114, a shell.

It was recombined as Margarita parcipicta by Arnold (1903); it was recombined as Pupillaria parcipictus by Valentine (1957); it was recombined as Margarites (Lirularia) parcipictus by Valentine (1958); it was recombined as Margarites parcipictus by Kanakoff and Emerson (1959); it was recombined as Pupillaria parcipicta by Valentine and Meade (1961); it was recombined as Lirularia parcipicta by Hendy (2021).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1864Gibbula parcipicta Carpenter p. 653
1903Margarita parcipicta Arnold p. 333
1957Pupillaria parcipictus Valentine p. 300
1958Margarites (Lirularia) parcipictus Valentine
1959Margarites parcipictus Kanakoff and Emerson p. 28
1961Pupillaria parcipicta Valentine and Meade p. 10
2021Lirularia parcipicta Hendy

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassVetigastropoda(Salvini-Plawen 1980)
superfamilyTrochoidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyTrochidaeRafinesque 1815
subfamilyLirulariinaeHickman and McLean 1990
genusLirulariaDall 1909
speciesparcipicta(Carpenter 1864)

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.

Lirularia parcipicta Carpenter 1864 [few-spot lirularia]
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilef
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: grazerf
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-10 08:47:02
Modified: 2009-09-10 10:47:02
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Middle Pleistocene to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 0.77400 to 0.01170 Ma

Collections (12 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117Mexico (Baja California) Pupillaria parcipictus (96590)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117USA (California) Margarites parcipictus (201624)
Quaternary2.58 - 0.0USA (California) Pupillaria parcipicta (37948)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129USA (California) Margarites parcipicta (138723) Margarites parcipictus (203113) Pupillaria parcipicta (203114)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (California) Margarites parcipictus (160361 219029 219030 240580) Pupillaria parcipicta (240661) Pupillaria parcipictus (240650)