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Gallensteinia

Gastropoda - Trochidae

Taxonomy
Trochus (Gallensteinia) was named by Gugenberger (1933). Its type is Trochus subglaber.

It was reranked as Gallensteinia by Dominici (2024).

It was assigned to Trochus by Gugenberger (1933); and to Trochidae by Dominici (2024).

Subtaxa
G. subglaber

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1933Trochus (Gallensteinia) Gugenberger
2024Gallensteinia Dominici p. 29

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
subclassVetigastropoda(Salvini-Plawen 1980)
superfamilyTrochoidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyTrochidaeRafinesque 1815
genusGallensteinia(Gugenberger 1933)

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.

G. †Gallensteinia Gugenberger 1933
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†Gallensteinia subglaber Münster 1841
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height25.795.006.705.851.20

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 Longobardian to the top of the Julian or 239.48000 to 233.60000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Longobardian239.48 - 237.0Italy G. subglaber (236003 236005)
Julian237.0 - 233.6Italy Trochus subglaber (137429 144631 144634)