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Gegania bella

Gastropoda - Heterostropha - Mathildidae

Taxonomy
Tuba bella was named by Conrad [m. kosnik taxon no: 1970].

It was recombined as Gegania bella by Sohl (1960).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1960Gegania bella Sohl p. 135

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
orderHeterostropha()
orderAllogastropodaHaszprunar 1985
superfamilyMathildoideaDall 1889
familyMathildidaeDall 1889
genusGeganiaJeffreys 1884
speciesbella(Conrad)

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.

Gegania bella Conrad
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Gegania bella prodiga Sohl 1960
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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 07:25:45
Modified: 2009-09-10 09:25:45
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Campanian to the top of the Maastrichtian or 83.60000 to 66.00000 Ma

Collections (7 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Campanian83.6 - 72.2USA (Delaware) Gegania bella (6137)
Late/Upper Campanian83.6 - 72.2USA (Delaware) Gegania bella (6176)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0USA (Mississippi) Gegania bella (7586 7590 7591)
Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0USA (Mississippi) Gegania bella (7506 7600)