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Watsonella terranovica

Helcionelloida - Stenothecidae

Taxonomy
Aptychopsis terranovicus was named by Matthew (1899). It is not extant.

It was recombined as Watsonella terranovica by Landing (1991) and Wagner (2023).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1899Aptychopsis terranovicus Matthew pp. 118 - 119 figs. pl. 7 f. 5
1991Watsonella terranovica Landing p. 592 figs. f. 10.3
2023Watsonella terranovica Wagner p. 5783

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classHelcionelloidaPeel 1991
familyStenothecidae
genusWatsonella
speciesterranovica(Matthew 1899)

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.

†Watsonella terranovica Matthew 1899
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteg
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: stationaryf
Life habit: epifaunalg
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: blindf
Created: 2008-03-19 13:44:22
Modified: 2008-03-19 15:44:22
Source: g = genus, f = family, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Tommotian to the top of the Atdabanian or 525.50000 to 516.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Tommotian - Atdabanian525.5 - 516.0Canada (Nova Scotia) Watsonella terranovica (6897)