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Gegania bella prodiga

Gastropoda - Heterostropha - Mathildidae

Taxonomy
Gegania bella prodiga was named by Sohl (1960). Its type specimen is USNM 128586, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1960Gegania bella prodiga Sohl p. 135 figs. Pl 18, figs 28,32,33

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

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 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: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009
Collections
No collection or age range data are available