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Pictavia santana

Gastropoda - Ampullariidae

Taxonomy
Pictavia santana was named by Squires and Saul (2004) [TYPE LOCALITY: Silverado Canyon, Santa Ana Mountains, Orange County, California (Late Turonian). TYPE REPOSITORY: LACMIP, Los Angeles, CA.]. Its type specimen is LACMIP 8127 and is not a trace fossil.

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

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2004Pictavia santana Squires and Saul pp. 29-30 figs. figs. 11-13

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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
speciessantana

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 santana Squires and Saul 2004
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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: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004
Collections
No collection or age range data are available