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Apachella pseudostrigillata

Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Gosseletinidae

Taxonomy
Pleurotomaria pseudostrigillata was named by Girty (1934). It is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Apachella pseudostrigillata by Batten (1989), Kulas and Batten (1997) and Wagner (2023).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1909Pleurotomaria strigillata Girty
1934Pleurotomaria pseudostrigillata Girty p. 541
1989Apachella pseudostrigillata Batten p. 29 figs. Pl 6, figs 16-21
1997Apachella pseudostrigillata Kulas and Batten p. 42 figs. pl. 2 f. 9A-B
2023Apachella pseudostrigillata Wagner p. 5957

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

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.

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Invalid names: Pleurotomaria strigillata Girty 1909 [replaced]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height56.894.9011.66.202.70
shell diameter55.373.808.605.052.08

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: Bambach et al. 2007, Hendy 2009

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

Collections (13 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Kungurian279.3 - 272.3USA (Texas) Apachella pseudostrigillata (43491 81942 81949)
Roadian272.3 - 268.8USA (Texas) Apachella pseudostrigillata (43512 43563 81640 81693 101767) Pleurotomaria strigillata (108803 108822 108832)
Capitanian264.28 - 259.51USA (New Mexico) Apachella pseudostrigillata (101801)
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17USA (Wyoming) Apachella pseudostrigillata (61936)