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Architectonica (Architectonica) maxima

Gastropoda - Heterostropha - Architectonicidae

Taxonomy
Solarium maximum was named by Philippi (1849). It is extant.

It was recombined as Architectonica maxima by Oostingh (1935), MacNeil (1960), Wilson and Gillett (1971), Kay (1979), Eisenberg (1981), Ladd (1982), Robba et al. (1989); it was recombined as Architectonica (Architectonica) maxima by Wissema (1947), Springstein and Leobrera (1986), Hendy (2007).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
A. aldrichi, A. aldrichi, A. alvear, A. ammonites, A. angsanaum, A. annosa, A. antrosa, A. bellense, A. bellensis, A. bellistriata, A. bicingulata, A. bifida, A. bimixta, A. bistriata, A. caelatura, A. canaliculata, A. caracollata, A. caracollosimplex, A. chipolana, A. chira, A. congnata, A. coniformis, A. corusca, A. cossmanni, A. crenularis, A. cupola, A. cyclostomum, A. depressomonilifera, A. distinguinda, A. fimbriaea, A. geminicostata, A. granulosa, A. greggi, A. hargeri, A. haughti, A. huppertzi, A. ianthinae, A. intusa, A. javanum, A. johnsoni, A. josephi, A. karikalensis, A. karkalensis, A. kartseni, A. koeneni, A. kurodae, A. leana, A. marthae, A. martini, A. marwicki, A. meekana, A. meliconae, A. microdiscus, A. modesta, A. montensis, A. neerlandica, A. nelsoni, A. nobilis, A. obolus, A. palembangensis, A. periscelida, A. petrosus, A. phoenicea, A. picteti, A. planiformis, A. planorbis, A. planulata, A. plicata, A. plicatula, A. prosemisquamosa, A. pulchra, A. puruense, A. reklawensis, A. sabinia, A. scrobiculata, A. sexlinearis, A. simplex, A. subconoidea, A. sylvaerupis, A. texcarolina, A. textilina, A. textilina, A. trochlearis, A. vesperina, A. vespertina, A. voragiformis, A. bellistriata, A. billmoorei, A. briarti, A. karikalensis, A. monilifera, A. nobilis, A. perspectivus, A. planum, A. prosemisquamosa, A. pseudoperspectiva, A. scotti, A. sedanense, A. simplex, A. simplex, A. sokkohense, A. incisum, A. planiformis, A. navidadensis, A. planoconcava, A. wannonensis, A. obolus, A. aldrichi, A. aldrichi, A. aldrichicaterva, A. canalic, A. canaliculata, A. geminicostata, A. geminicostata, A. meekana, A. millegrana, A. texcarolina, A. inti, A. ammo, A. ammonites, A. dorae, A. dumonti, A. goossensi, A. ickeae, A. intermedia, A. marthae, A. plicaluta, A. plicata, A. pliealuta, A. fimbriaea, A. fimbriaea, A. formosa, A. angustiforata, A. bisulcata, A. corwini, A. guppyi, A. langlassei, A. misera, A. obtusa, A. obtusa, A. orbitata, A. planulata, A. semidecussata, A. araea, A. krebsii, A. amekiensis, A. granulatocostata, A. kostejana, A. nomurai, A. reklawensis, A. reklawensis

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1849Solarium maximum Philippi p. 170
1901Solarium maximum Noetling p. 261
1905Solarium maximum Martin p. 247
1910Solarium maximum Cossmann p. 47
1920Solarium maximum Tesch p. 66
1927Solarium maximum Fischer
1935Architectonica maxima Oostingh p. 38
1947Architectonica (Architectonica) maxima Wissema p. 37
1960Architectonica maxima MacNeil p. 38
1971Architectonica maxima Wilson and Gillett p. 65
1979Architectonica maxima Kay p. 97
1981Architectonica maxima Eisenberg
1982Architectonica maxima Ladd p. 31
1986Architectonica (Architectonica) maxima Springstein and Leobrera p. 26
1989Architectonica maxima Robba et al. p. 74
2007Architectonica (Architectonica) maxima Hendy

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
orderHeterostropha()
superfamilyArchitectonicoideaGray 1840
familyArchitectonicidaeGray 1850
genusArchitectonicaRöding 1798
subgenusArchitectonicaRöding 1798
speciesmaxima(Philippi 1849)

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilef
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: carnivoref
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-05-20 05:00:49
Modified: 2009-09-10 09:25:24
Source: f = family, c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Miocene to the top of the Middle Pleistocene or 11.63000 to 0.12900 Ma

Collections (12 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Miocene11.63 - 5.333Japan (Okinawa) Architectonica maxima (42169)
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6Japan (Okinawa) Architectonica maxima (42229 42230)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.58Indonesia Architectonica maxima (70105 70123 84523)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.58Japan (Okinawa) Architectonica maxima (26654 42166)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.58Papua New Guinea Solarium maximum (78263)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.58Philippines (Tayabas) Architectonica maxima (41529)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.58 - 0.774Indonesia Architectonica maxima (67971)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129Vanuatu Architectonica maxima (78043)