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Rousseauspira

Gastropoda - Euomphalina - Macluritidae

Taxonomy
Rousseauspira was named by Rohr and Potter (1987) [Sepkoski's age data: O Llde O Ashg]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Maclureadae by Rohr and Potter (1987); and to Macluritina by Sepkoski (2002).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1987Rousseauspira Rohr and Potter
2002Rousseauspira Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassEogastropoda
orderEuomphalina
superfamilyMacluritoidea
familyMacluritidae()
genusRousseauspira

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. †Rousseauspira Rohr and Potter 1987
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Rousseauspira teicherti Rohr and Potter 1987
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitef
Entire body: yesf
Adult length: 10 to < 100f
Adult width: 10 to < 100f
Locomotion: stationaryf
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-06-11 18:03:44
Modified: 2009-06-11 20:03:44
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Hendy 2009, Kiessling 2004, Wagner 2023

Age range: base of the Whiterockian to the top of the Richmondian or 471.30000 to 445.50000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Whiterockian471.3 - 457.3USA (Nevada) R. teicherti (14238 14241)
Richmondian449.6 - 445.5USA (Alaska) R. teicherti (49345 49347 49352)