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Lirularia knechti

Gastropoda - Trochidae

Taxonomy
Margarita optabilis knechti was named by Arnold (1903).

It was recombined as Lirularia knechti by Hendy (2021).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1903Margarita optabilis knechti Arnold p. 332 figs. Plate V, Fig. 14
1903Margarita optabilis nodosa Arnold pp. 332 - 333 figs. Plate V, Fig. 13
2021Lirularia knechti 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
speciesknechti()

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 knechti Arnold 1903
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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 (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129USA (California) Margarita obtabilis (222664)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (California) Margarita optabilis (222660)