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Paffrathopsis subcostata

Gastropoda - Cycloneritida - Neritopsidae

Taxonomy
Nerita subcostata was named by Dechen (1832) [Goldfuss in Dechen 1832]. It is not a trace fossil.

It was recombined as Natica subcostata by d’Archiac and de Verneuil (1842), Goldfuss (1844), Roemer (1876), Quenstedt (1884); it was recombined as Littorina subcostata by Whidborne (1889); it was recombined as Turbonitella subcostata by Koken (1896), Lotz (1900), Kirchner (1915), Paeckelmann (1922); it was recombined as Jedria subcostata by Yochelson (1953), Blodgett (1992), Kaufhold (1994); it was recombined as Naticopsis subcostata by Linsley (1968); it was recombined as Paffrathopsis subcostata by Frýda (1998), Frýda (2000), Heidelberger (2001), Wagner (2023).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1832Nerita subcostata Dechen p. 532
1842Natica subcostata d’Archiac and de Verneuil
1844Natica subcostata Goldfuss
1876Natica subcostata Roemer figs. pl. 32 f. 8
1884Natica subcostata Quenstedt p. 284 figs. pl. 195 f. 46-48
1889Littorina subcostata Whidborne p. 30
1896Turbonitella subcostata Koken p. 512
1900Turbonitella subcostata Lotz p. 212
1915Turbonitella subcostata Kirchner p. 238
1922Turbonitella subcostata Paeckelmann p. 41
1953Jedria subcostata Yochelson
1968Naticopsis subcostata Linsley p. 418
1992Jedria subcostata Blodgett p. 152
1994Jedria subcostata Kaufhold p. 79 figs. pl. 15 f. 1-4
1998Paffrathopsis subcostata Frýda p. 145 figs. pl. 25 f. 1-5
2000Paffrathopsis subcostata Frýda p. 368 figs. f. 3a-d
2001Paffrathopsis subcostata Heidelberger pp. 190 - 192 figs. pl. 19 f. 1-5
2023Paffrathopsis subcostata Wagner p. 2106

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
RankNameAuthor
subclassNeritimorpha
orderCycloneritida()
orderNeritoina(Rafinesque 1815)
superfamilyNeritopsoidea
familyNeritopsidaeGray 1847
subfamilyPaffrathiinae
genusPaffrathopsis
speciessubcostata()

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.

†Paffrathopsis subcostata Dechen 1832
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitef
Composition 2: low Mg calcitef
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: epifaunalc
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2007-09-18 08:54:47
Modified: 2007-09-18 10:56:14
Source: f = family, c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: Early/Lower Givetian or 387.95000 to 385.90000 Ma

Collections (8 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Givetian387.95 - 385.9Germany (Nordrhein-Westfalen) Paffrathopsis subcostata (38362)
Givetian387.95 - 382.31United Kingdom (England) Littorina subcostata (154672 154673)
Givetian387.95 - 382.31Germany (Sauerland) Paffrathopsis subcostata (51936)
Givetian387.95 - 382.31Germany (Hessen) Paffrathopsis subcostata (38361)
Givetian387.95 - 382.31Germany (Nordrhein-Westfalen) Naticopsis subcostata (102193)
Givetian387.95 - 382.31Germany (Rheinland-Pfalz) Paffrathopsis subcostata (38359 38360)