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Turritella (Haustator) asperula

Gastropoda - Turritellidae

Taxonomy
Turritella asperula was named by Brogniart (1823) [DISTRIBUTION: Oligocene-Mocene; Europe, Mediterranean, Paskistan, Libya, Indonesia.]. It is not a trace fossil.

It was recombined as Haustator asperulus by Sacco (1895); it was recombined as Turritella (Haustator) asperula by Moisecu (1972) and Harzhauser (2004).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1823Turritella asperula Brogniart
1895Haustator asperulus Sacco p. 17
1928Turritella asperula Vredenburg p. 381
1972Turritella (Haustator) asperula Moisecu p. 81
2002Turritella asperula van den Hoek Ostende et al. p. 19
2004Turritella (Haustator) asperula Harzhauser p. 124

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
superfamilyCerithioidea(Férussac 1819)
familyTurritellidaeLovén 1847
genusTurritella(Monfort 1810)
subgenusHaustator
speciesasperula(Brogniart 1823)

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: 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: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Priabonian to the top of the Chattian or 38.00000 to 23.03000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Italy Turritella asperula (78565)
Rupelian33.9 - 28.1Iran Turritella asperula (76199)
Rupelian33.9 - 28.1Pakistan Turritella asperula (77159)
Rupelian33.9 - 28.1Turkey Haustator asperula (111670)
Chattian28.1 - 23.03Greece Turritella asperula (76201)