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Margaritella pumila

Gastropoda - Heterostropha - Architectonicidae

Taxonomy
Margaritella pumila was named by Stephenson (1941).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1941Margaritella pumila Stephenson
1960Margaritella pumila Sohl p. 68 figs. Pl 7, figs 1,2,9

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
orderHeterostropha()
superfamilyArchitectonicoideaGray 1840
familyArchitectonicidaeGray 1850
genusMargaritellaMeek and Hayden 1860
speciespumilaStephenson 1941

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.

†Margaritella pumila Stephenson 1941
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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: 2009-05-20 05:00:49
Modified: 2009-09-10 09:25:24
Source: f = family, c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: Early/Lower Maastrichtian or 72.20000 to 66.00000 Ma

Collections (25 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0USA (Mississippi) Margaritella pumila (7479 7586 7591 7592 7593)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0USA (Alabama) Margaritella pumila (4248 4252 4259)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0USA (South Carolina) Margaritella pumila (4344)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0USA (Texas) Margaritella pumila (4426 4427 4435 4440 4441 4446 4448 4453 4454 4455 4491)
Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0USA (Texas) Margaritella pumila (7570 205541)
Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0USA (New Jersey) Margaritella pumila (4380)
Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0USA (Mississippi) Margaritella pumila (7527 7600)