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Magnatica

Gastropoda - Naticidae

Taxonomy
Natica (Magnatica) was named by Marwick (1924).

It was reranked as Magnatica by Abbass (1967), Beu et al. (1990) and Sepkoski (2002).

It was assigned to Natica by Marwick (1924); to Naticidae by Abbass (1967); to Naticinae by Beu et al. (1990); and to Neotaenioglossa by Sepkoski (2002).

Subtaxa
M. (Magnatica), M. (Spelaenacca), M. planispira
Species lacking formal opinion data
M. firma, M. fons
Sister taxa
M. (Magnatica), M. (Spelaenacca)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1924Natica (Magnatica) Marwick
1967Magnatica Abbass p. 80
1990Magnatica Beu et al. p. 409
2002Magnatica Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
—Sorbeoconcha(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
—Hypsogastropoda(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
superfamilyNaticoidea(Forbes 1838)
familyNaticidaeGuilding 1834
genusMagnatica(Marwick 1924)

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. †Magnatica Marwick 1924
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Subg. †Magnatica (Magnatica) Marwick 1924
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Subg. †Magnatica (Spelaenacca) Finlay 1930
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†Spelaenacca parilis Finlay 1930
†Magnatica planispira Suter 1917
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitef
Locomotion: actively mobilef
Life habit: semi-infaunalf
Diet: carnivoref
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2007-05-29 02:56:52
Modified: 2018-03-04 20:12:38
Source: f = family, c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Danian to the top of the Waiauan or 66.00000 to 11.04000 Ma

Collections (31 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Danian66.0 - 61.6New Zealand (Otago) M. firma (50175)
Selandian - Thanetian61.6 - 56.0New Zealand M. firma (64699 64701)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3New Zealand (Canterbury) M. sp. (50161)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0Egypt M. globosa (2959)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0New Zealand (Canterbury) M. sp. (50149)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0New Zealand M. fons (64732 64747 67588 67589)
Kaiatan39.1 - 36.7New Zealand M. sp. (67591)
Late/Upper Eocene37.2 - 33.9New Zealand (Canterbury) M. parilis (45040 45041)
Runangan36.0 - 34.3New Zealand M. sutherlandi (64814)
Late/Upper Oligocene28.4 - 23.03New Zealand (Central Otago) M. sp. (35129)
Late/Upper Oligocene28.4 - 23.03New Zealand M. planispira (67843 67854 67864)
Late/Upper Oligocene28.4 - 23.03New Zealand (Southland) M. sutherlandi (50785)
Chattian28.1 - 23.03New Zealand (North Island) M. planispira (204564 205949)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97New Zealand (Dannevirke) M. planispira (35639 35658) M. sp. (35647)
Otaian21.7 - 19.0New Zealand M. planispira (67824)
Otaian - Altonian21.7 - 15.9New Zealand M. sp., M. planispira (77489)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Argentina (Río Negro) M. hansi (179578 179579)
Altonian19.0 - 15.9New Zealand M. n. sp. (67898) M. rectilatera (67896)
Waiauan13.05 - 11.04New Zealand M. sp. (63090)