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Floripatella

Tergomya - Archinacellida - Archinacellidae

Taxonomy
Floripatella was named by Yochelson (1988) [Sepkoski's age data: O Llvi Sepkoski's reference number: 909]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Archinacellidae by Yochelson (1988); and to Patellogastropoda by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1988Floripatella Yochelson
2002Floripatella Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classTergomya
orderArchinacellida()
superfamilyArchinacelloidea()
familyArchinacellidae
genusFloripatella

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.

G. †Floripatella Yochelson 1988
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Floripatella humilis Ulrich and Scofield 1897
Floripatella irregularis Raymond 1905
Floripatella orphyne Billings 1865
Floripatella quebecensis Billings 1865
Floripatella rousseaui Yochelson 1988
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: grazero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-04-21 11:50:19
Modified: 2009-04-21 13:50:19
Source: o = order, c = class
Reference: Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Chazyan to the top of the Cautleyan or 471.30000 to 448.80000 Ma

Collections (11 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Chazyan471.3 - 457.3USA (New York) Palaeacmaea irregularis (56215 171713 172335)
Turinian457.3 - 453.8USA (Minnesota) Palaeacmaea humilis (194139)
Kirkfieldian457.3 - 449.6USA (Illinois, Iowa) Triblydium humilis (23623 23644)
Rocklandian - Kirkfieldian457.3 - 449.6USA (Minnesota) Triblydium humilis (23558)
Shermanian457.3 - 449.6USA (Illinois, Iowa) Triblydium humilis (23651 23653)
Shermanian457.3 - 449.6USA (Minnesota) Triblydium humilis (23579)
Cautleyan449.2 - 448.8Greenland (Washington Land) Palaeacmaea humilis (24162)