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Apachella translirata

Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Gosseletinidae

Taxonomy
Apachella translirata was named by Winters (1956). Its type specimen is AMNH 27999/1:1, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1956Apachella translirata Winters
1963Apachella translirata Winters p. 30 figs. Pl 3, figs 1a-2
1989Apachella translirata Batten p. 25 figs. Pl 5, figs 17-19; pl 6, figs 11,12
2022Apachella translirata Rohr et al. p. 358 figs. 2O-S
2023Apachella translirata Wagner p. 5801

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
RankNameAuthor
subclassOrthogastropoda
orderMurchisoniina
superfamilyEotomarioidea
familyGosseletinidae
subfamilyNeilsoniinae
genusApachella
speciestranslirata

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.

†Apachella translirata Winters 1956
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height68.125.4012.48.052.36
shell diameter65.425.106.505.100.700

Composition: aragoniteo
Entire body: yesf
Adult length: 10 to < 100f
Adult width: 10 to < 100f
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: detritivoreo
Vision: limitedo
Created: 2009-06-11 17:54:14
Modified: 2009-06-11 19:54:14
Source: f = family, o = order
References: Hendy 2009, Bambach et al. 2007

Age range: base of the Kungurian to the top of the Capitanian or 279.30000 to 259.51000 Ma

Collections (29 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Kungurian279.3 - 272.3USA (New Mexico) Apachella translirata (86152)
Kungurian279.3 - 272.3USA (Arizona) Apachella translirata (52898 81514 95353 120746 120747)
Kungurian279.3 - 272.3USA (Texas) Apachella translirata (43491 43562 43609 75884 81592 81617 81630 81644 81699 81949 101787 101796 101806 101868)
Roadian272.3 - 268.8USA (Texas) Apachella translirata (43512 43563 81639 81693 101767 101781 101783)
Capitanian264.28 - 259.51USA (New Mexico) Apachella translirata (101801)
Capitanian264.28 - 259.51USA (Texas) Apachella translirata (75969)