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Pictavia pictaviensis

Gastropoda - Ampullariidae

Taxonomy
Natica pictaviensis was named by d'Orbigny (1850) [TYPE LOCALITY: SE France (Bathonian: Middle Jurassic). HISTORY: By original designation.].

It was recombined as Pictavia pictaviensis by Cossmann (1925), Squires and Saul (2004).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Ampullospira lorierei, P. laevigata, P. lorierei, P. tanganyicensis

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1850Natica pictaviensis d'Orbigny
1925Pictavia pictaviensis Cossmann
2004Pictavia pictaviensis Squires and Saul p. 29

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
—Architaenioglossa(Haller 1890)
superfamilyAmpullarioideaGray 1824
familyAmpullariidaeGray 1824
genusPictaviaCossmann 1925
speciespictaviensis(d'Orbigny 1850)

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.

†Pictavia pictaviensis d'Orbigny 1850
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Environment: freshwaterf
Locomotion: actively mobilef
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: grazerf
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-19 09:59:30
Modified: 2017-04-17 10:11:35
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009
Collections
No collection or age range data are available