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Austroaporrhais

Gastropoda - Aporrhaidae

Taxonomy
Austroaporrhais was named by Zinsmeister and Griffin (1995) [Sepkoski's age data: K Maes T Pale].

It was assigned to Neotaenioglossa by Sepkoski (2002); and to Struthiopterinae by Kollmann (2009).

Species lacking formal opinion data
Entered
by J. Sepkoski on 2003-01-23; modified by P. Wagner on 2016-02-28

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1995Austroaporrhais Zinsmeister and Griffin
2002Austroaporrhais Sepkoski
2009Austroaporrhais Kollmann p. 56

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
RankNameAuthor
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
Sorbeoconcha(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
Hypsogastropoda(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
superorderLatrogastropodaRiedel 2000
superfamilyStromboidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyAporrhaidaeGray 1850
subfamilyStruthiopterinaeZinsmeister and Griffin 1995
genusAustroaporrhaisZinsmeister and Griffin 1995

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. †Austroaporrhais Zinsmeister and Griffin 1995
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: slow-movingf
Life habit: semi-infaunalf
Diet: detritivoref
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-05-20 05:55:58
Modified: 2009-10-09 22:54:17
Source: f = family, c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: Maastrichtian or 72.20000 to 66.00000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Argentina (Chubut) A. gregaria (74106 74119 74122)