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Aliculastrum suratense

Gastropoda - Opisthobranchiata - Haminoeidae

Taxonomy
Aliculastrum suratense was named by Banerjee and Halder (2023). Its type specimen is PG/CG/Pn1, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is MGS2 Cambay Shale Mangrol Mine , which is in a Ypresian marginal marine shale in the Cambay Shale Formation of India.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2023Aliculastrum suratense Banerjee and Halder

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
RankNameAuthor
orderOpisthobranchiata(Milne-Edwards 1848)
orderCephalaspideaFischer 1883
superfamilyHaminoeoideaPilsbry 1895
familyHaminoeidaePilsbry 1895
subfamilyAtydinaeThiele 1925
genusAliculastrumPilsbry 1896
speciessuratense

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.

†Aliculastrum suratense Banerjee and Halder 2023
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilef
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: carnivoref
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-10 07:26:34
Modified: 2009-09-10 09:26:34
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Ypresian or 56.00000 to 48.07000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07India (Gujarat) Aliculastrum suratense (type locality: 235626)