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Protoma (Protoma)

Gastropoda - Turritellidae

Taxonomy
Protoma (Protoma) was named by Baird (1870). It is extant.

It was assigned to Protoma by Baird (1870), Allmon (1996) and Mandic and Steininger (2003).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1870Protoma (Protoma) Baird
1996Protoma (Protoma) Allmon p. 10
2003Protoma (Protoma) Mandic and Steininger p. 270

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
superfamilyCerithioidea(Férussac 1819)
familyTurritellidaeLovén 1847
subfamilyProtominaeMarwick 1957
genusProtomaBaird 1870
subgenusProtomaBaird 1870

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.

Subg. Protoma (Protoma) Baird 1870
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: facultatively mobilef
Life habit: semi-infaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-10 07:15:58
Modified: 2018-02-27 07:57:42
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: Langhian or 15.97000 to 13.82000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Langhian15.97 - 13.82France (Centre) Protoma vasconiensis (179581)