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Tubospirina tubicina

Gastropoda - Naticopsidae

Taxonomy
Spirina tubicina was named by Perner (1903) [Barrande in Perner 1903]. It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Jinovice near Prague, which is in a Rhuddanian marine horizon in the Litenschichten Formation of Czechia.

It was recombined as Tubospirina tubicina by Frýda (1998), Wagner (2023).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1903Spirina tubicina Perner figs. pl. 51 f. 31-38; pl. 52 f. 35-36
1907Spirina tubicina Perner figs. pl. 107 f. 15
1911Spirina tubicina Perner pp. 245 - 246 figs. txt. f. 301-302
1998Tubospirina tubicina Frýda p. 234
2023Tubospirina tubicina Wagner p. S0787

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

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.

Tubospirina tubicina Perner 1903
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: "calcite"f
Composition 2: aragonitef
Locomotion: slow-movingf
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: detritivoref
Vision: limitedf
Created: 2010-02-04 09:00:39
Modified: 2025-08-08 09:14:42
Source: f = family
Reference: Squires 1976

Age range: base of the Rhuddanian to the top of the Pridoli or 443.10000 to 419.62000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Rhuddanian443.1 - 440.5Czechia (Bohemia) Spirina tubicina (type locality: 105700)
Gorstian426.7 - 425.0Czechia Spirina tubicina (14063)
Pridoli422.7 - 419.62Czechia Spirina tubicina (13894 14039 14040)