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Ampullina vaughani

Gastropoda - Ampullinidae

Taxonomy

Ampullina vaughani was named by Cooke (1928).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

A. abeihensis, A. bulbiformis, A. cylindrica, A. dumblei, A. flintensis, A. haemisphaerica, A. merciniensis, A. potens, A. quaasi, A. quitrinensis, A. royeri, A. semitalis, A. suprajurensis, A. vespa, A. quaasi, A. tyrolensis

Synonymy list

Year	Name and author
1928	Ampullina vaughani Cooke p. 9 figs. 2: 4,4a,4b

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Rank	Name	Author
kingdom	Animalia	()
—	Bilateria
—	Eubilateria	Ax 1987
—	Protostomia
—	Spiralia
superphylum	Lophotrochozoa
phylum	Mollusca

Rank	Name	Author
class	Gastropoda
subclass	Caenogastropoda	(Cox 1959)
—	Architaenioglossa	(Haller 1890)
superfamily	Ampullinoidea	Cossmann 1918
family	Ampullinidae	Cossmann 1918
genus	Ampullina	Férussac 1822
species	vaughani

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.

†Ampullina vaughani Cooke 1928

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Diagnosis

No diagnoses are available

Measurements

No measurements are available

Composition:

aragonitec

Locomotion:

actively mobilesuperf

Life habit:

epifaunalsuperf

Diet:

grazersuperf

Vision:

limitedc

Created:

2009-09-15 09:36:57

Modified:

2009-09-15 11:36:57

Source: superf = superfamily, c = class

References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Early/Lower Oligocene or 33.90000 to 27.30000 Ma

Collections: one only

Time interval	Ma	Country or state	Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Oligocene	33.9 - 27.3	Mexico	Ampullina vaughani (61206)