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Naticopsis taemasensis

Gastropoda - Naticopsidae

Taxonomy
Naticopsis (Naticopsis) taemasensis was named by Tassell (1982) [Naticopsis (Naticopsis) taemasensis Tassell 1982b]. It is not extant. Its type locality is Chatterton Loc. B, lower half of Receptaculites Lst, near Yass, NSW, which is in an Emsian marine lime mudstone/grainstone in the Taemas Formation of Australia.

It was recombined as Naticopsis taemasensis by Wagner (2023).

Entered
by P. Wagner on 2011-08-22

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1982Naticopsis (Naticopsis) taemasensis Tassell pp. 25 - 26 figs. pl. 3 f. 11-15
2023Naticopsis taemasensis Wagner p. 2975

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
suborderNeritaemorpha(Koken 1897)
superfamilyNeritoidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyNaticopsidae()
genusNaticopsis
speciestaemasensis()

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.

Naticopsis taemasensis Tassell 1982
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: "calcite"g
Composition 2: aragoniteg
Body part: shellg
Adult length: 10 to < 100g
Adult width: 10 to < 100g
Adult height: 10 to < 100g
Environment: marineg
Locomotion: actively mobileg
Life habit: epifaunalg
Diet: detritivoref
Vision: limitedg
Created: 2009-12-22 09:38:38
Modified: 2010-02-04 09:57:44
Source: g = genus, f = family
References: Knight 1933, Squires 1976

Age range: Emsian or 410.62000 to 393.47000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Emsian410.62 - 393.47Australia (New South Wales) Naticopsis taemasensis (type locality: 39887 77418)