| Basic info | Taxonomic history | Classification | Included Taxa |
| Morphology | Ecology and taphonomy | External Literature Search | Age range and collections |
Spondylus rotundatus
Taxonomy
Spondylus rotundatus was named by Heilprin (1887) [DISTRIBUTION: Pliocene-Pleistocene; Florida.]. It is not a trace fossil.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1887 | Spondylus rotundatus Heilprin p. 93 |
| 1958 | Spondylus rotundatus DuBar p. 161 |
| 1974 | Spondylus rotundatus De Buisonjé p. 232 figs. Pl 9, figs 1-6 |
Is something missing? Join the Paleobiology Database and enter the data
|
|
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.
†Spondylus rotundatus Heilprin 1887
show all | hide all
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
|
|
||||
|
|
||||
|
|
||||
|
|
||||
|
|
||||
| Source: g = genus, f = family, o = order | |||||
| References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Kiessling 2004 | |||||
Age range: base of the Late/Upper Miocene to the top of the Early/Lower Pleistocene or 11.60800 to 0.78100 Ma
Collections (14 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Late/Upper Miocene - Pliocene | Aruba | Spondylus rotundatus (209166 209169) | |
| Late/Upper Miocene - Pliocene | Netherlands Antilles | Spondylus rotundatus (209179 209180 209181 209183 209186 209187 209189 209190) | |
| Early/Lower Pleistocene | USA (Florida) | Spondylus rotundatus (41501 79331 79335) | |
| Calabrian | USA (Florida) | Spondylus rotundatus (41705) |