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Metulella venusta
Taxonomy
Columbella venusta was named by Sowerby (1850) [DISTRIBUTION: Miocene-Pliocene; Dominican Republic.]. It is not a trace fossil.
It was recombined as Metulella venusta by Gabb (1873), Maury (1917) and Pilsbry (1922).
It was recombined as Metulella venusta by Gabb (1873), Maury (1917) and Pilsbry (1922).
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1850 | Columbella venusta Sowerby p. 46 figs. pl. 9, fig. 6 |
1873 | Metulella venusta Gabb p. 206 |
1876 | Columbella venusta Guppy p. 526 |
1917 | Metulella venusta Maury p. 89 figs. pl. 15, figs. 26, 27 |
1922 | Metulella venusta Pilsbry p. 352 |
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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.
†Metulella venusta Sowerby 1850
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Source: f = family, c = class | |||||
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004 |
Age range: base of the Tortonian to the top of the Early/Lower Pliocene or 11.63000 to 3.60000 Ma
Collections (29 total)
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Tortonian | Dominican Republic | Metulella venusta (90618 93686 99852 131369 131371) | |
Late/Upper Miocene | Dominican Republic | Metulella venusta (58824 74914 74915 74957) | |
Messinian | Dominican Republic | Metulella venusta (84952 84986 93601 93687 93716 131387 131645 131655 131656 131662 131664 131676 131677) | |
Messinian - Zanclean | Dominican Republic | Metulella venusta (74911 74967 75036 75038) | |
Early/Lower Pliocene | Dominican Republic | Metulella venusta (58815) | |
Zanclean | Dominican Republic | Metulella venusta (80084 80136) |