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Carychium (Carychium) galli

Gastropoda - Heterostropha - Carychiidae

Taxonomy
Carychium (Carychium) galli was named by Salvador (2015). Its type specimen is BSPG 1959 II 17271, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Sandelzhausen gravel pit, which is in a Langhian fluvial-lacustrine marl/mudstone in the Upper Freshwater Molasse Formation of Germany.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
C. rufolabiatum

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2015Carychium (Carychium) galli Salvador p. 39 figs. 2-4

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
orderHeterostropha()
infraclassEuthyneura(Spengel 1881)
RankNameAuthor
—TectipleuraSchrödl et al. 2011
—PanpulmonataJörger et al. 2010
superorderEupulmonata(Haszprunar and Huber 1990)
orderEllobiida(Van Mol 1967)
superfamilyEllobioideaPfeiffer 1854
familyCarychiidaeJeffreys 1830
genusCarychiumMüller 1773
subgenusCarychiumMüller 1773
speciesgalli

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.

†Carychium (Carychium) galli Salvador 2015
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilesuperf
Life habit: epifaunalsuperf
Diet: grazersuperf
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-10 08:41:12
Modified: 2009-09-10 10:41:12
Source: superf = superfamily, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Langhian or 15.98000 to 13.82000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Langhian15.98 - 13.82Germany (Bavaria) Carychium galli (type locality: 34615)
MN 515.98 - 13.82Germany Carychium galli (231109 231110)