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Helisoma llanerensis

Gastropoda - Heterostropha - Planorbidae

Taxonomy
Planorbis llanerensis was named by Palmer (1945). Its type specimen is PRI 20103, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Quatatal River, east of La Llanera, which is in a Pliocene fluvial-lacustrine claystone in the Las Piedras Formation of Venezuela.

It was recombined as Helisoma llanerensis by Salvador (2013).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1945Planorbis llanerensis Palmer pp. 8, 24 figs. Pl 3, figs 2,3
2013Helisoma llanerensis Salvador p. 2 fig. 1

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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
superorderHygrophila(Ferussac 1822)
superfamilyPlanorboideaRafinesque 1815
familyPlanorbidaeRafinesque 1815
subfamilyBulininaeFischer and Crosse 1880
tribeCoretiniGray 1847
genusHelisomaSwainson 1940
speciesllanerensis(Palmer 1945)

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.

Helisoma llanerensis Palmer 1945
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Environment: freshwaterf
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: epifaunalc
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2017-04-17 10:25:20
Modified: 2017-04-17 10:25:20
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Bush and Bambach 2015, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Pliocene or 5.33300 to 2.58000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Pliocene5.333 - 2.58Venezuela (Monagas) Planorbis llanerensis (231184)