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Naticonema similaris

Gastropoda - Euomphalina - Platyceratidae

Taxonomy
Naticonema similaris was named by Perner (1903) [Naticonema similaris Barrande in Perner 1903]. It is not extant. Its type locality is Bubovice, which is in a Ludfordian carbonate limestone in the Kopanina Formation of the Czech Republic. It is the type species of Naticonema.

It was corrected as Naticonema similare by Knight (1941), Peel (1975), Wagner (2023).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1903Naticonema similaris Perner figs. pl. 54 f. 1-3
1903Otospira squammata Perner figs. pl. 56 f. 5-6; pl. 72 f. 19-22
1941Naticonema similare Knight
1975Naticonema similare Peel p. 1530
2023Naticonema similare Wagner p. 4352

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassEogastropoda
orderEuomphalina
superfamilyPlatyceratoidea()
familyPlatyceratidae
genusNaticonema
speciessimilaris

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.

†Naticonema similaris Perner 1903
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitef
Composition 2: aragonitef
Entire body: yesg
Adult length: 10 to < 100g
Adult width: 10 to < 100g
Adult height: 10 to < 100g
Folds: noneg
Ribbing: minorg
Spines: noneg
Internal reinforcement: noneg
Ontogeny: accretionsuperf
Environment: marinef
Locomotion: facultatively mobileg
Epibiont: yesg
Life habit: epifaunalg
Diet: coprophageg
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-06-06 07:13:12
Modified: 2009-07-20 15:16:10
Source: g = genus, f = family, superf = superfamily, c = class
References: Hendy 2009, Batten 1984, Knight et al. 1960, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Ludfordian or 425.00000 to 422.70000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ludfordian425.0 - 422.7Czech Republic (Bohemia) Naticonema similaris (type locality: 104939)