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Ooliticia

Gastropoda - Eucyclidae

Taxonomy
Ooliticia is a genus. It is not extant.

It was corrected as Oolitica by Kiessling (2003).

It was assigned to Archaeogastropoda by Sepkoski (2002), Kiessling (2003); and to Eucycloscalinae by Gründel and Kollmann (2012).

Species
O. cossmanni
Species lacking formal opinion data
O. cantbrigensis, O. chatillonensis, O. varicosa

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2002Ooliticia Sepkoski
2003Oolitica Kiessling
2012Ooliticia Gründel and Kollmann p. 92

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassVetigastropoda(Salvini-Plawen 1980)
superfamilySeguenzioideaVerril 1884
familyEucyclidaeKoken 1896
subfamilyEucycloscalinaeGrundel 2007
genusOoliticia

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. †Ooliticia
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†Ooliticia cossmanni Fischer 1964
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height211.110.012.311.21.63

Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilesuperf
Life habit: epifaunalsuperf
Diet: grazersuperf
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-10 08:46:29
Modified: 2009-09-10 10:47:18
Source: superf = superfamily, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Pliensbachian to the top of the Aptian or 192.90000 to 113.20000 Ma

Collections (13 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Margaritatus192.9 - 184.2United Kingdom Oolitica cyclostoma (118057)
Pliensbachian192.9 - 184.2United Kingdom Oolitica clevelandica (213646 213655)
Pliensbachian192.9 - 184.2Greenland Oolitica sp. (162264)
Early/Lower Toarcian184.2 - 182.9United Kingdom Oolitica clevelandica (213688 213693)
Bajocian - Bathonian170.9 - 165.3USA (Utah) O. sp. (172025 172026)
Late/Upper Oxfordian157.9 - 154.8France O. sp. (62728)
Kimmeridgian154.8 - 149.2Portugal (Centro) Oolitica sp. (68220)
Barremian125.77 - 121.4Japan Oolitica sp. (91332)
Late/Upper Barremian125.77 - 121.4France (Drôme) O. chatillonensis (177726)
Aptian121.4 - 113.2United Kingdom (England) O. cantbrigensis, O. varicosa (1866)