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Calyptraea chinensis

Gastropoda - Neotaenioglossa - Calyptraeidae

Taxonomy
Patella chinensis was named by Linnaeus (1758) [DISTRIBUTION: Oligocene-Recent; Europe, Indian Ocean.]. It is extant.

It was recombined as Calyptraea chinensis by Lamarck (1799), Vredenburg (1928), Mukerjee (1939), Woodring (1957), Harzhauser and Mandic (2001), Harzhauser et al. (2009) and Landau and Marques da Silva (2010).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
C. alaskana, C. aldrichi, C. mammilaris, C. merriami, C. primogenita, C. saxosa, C. viridarena

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1758Patella chinensis Linnaeus p. 1257
1767Patella chinensis Linnaeus p. 1257
1799Calyptraea chinensis Lamarck p. 78
1928Calyptraea chinensis Vredenburg p. 396
1939Calyptraea chinensis Mukerjee p. 36
1957Calyptraea chinensis Woodring p. 78
2001Calyptraea chinensis Harzhauser and Mandic p. 701
2009Calyptraea chinensis Harzhauser et al. p. 359
2010Calyptraea chinensis Landau and Marques da Silva p. 24

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
RankNameAuthor
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
orderNeotaenioglossaHaller 1882
suborderPtenoglossa(Gray 1853)
superfamilyCalyptraeoideaLamarck 1809
familyCalyptraeidaeLamarck 1809
genusCalyptraeaLamarck 1799
specieschinensis(Linnaeus 1758)

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.

Calyptraea chinensis Linnaeus 1758
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: facultatively mobileg
Attached: yesg
Life habit: epifaunalg
Diet: suspension feederg
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-05-20 04:56:27
Modified: 2009-09-18 11:29:00
Source: g = genus, c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Lutetian to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 47.80000 to 0.01170 Ma

Collections (92 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3France Calyptraea chinensis (65072)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3France (Centre) Calyptraea chinensis (178085)
Late/Upper Oligocene28.4 - 23.03Hungary Calyptraea chinensis (8338)
Chattian28.1 - 23.03Hungary Calyptraea chinensis (8211)
Chattian28.1 - 23.03Austria Calyptraea chinensis (77734 77735)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Germany (North Rhein-Westfalia) Calyptraea chinensis (62882 62883)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97India Calyptraea chinensis (72083 76574)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Pakistan Calyptraea chinensis (77175)
Early/Lower Miocene - Middle Miocene23.03 - 11.608Germany (North Rhein-Westfalia) Calyptraea chinensis (62884)
Miocene23.03 - 5.333Germany (North Rhein-Westfalia) Calyptraea chinensis (62899 62903 62936 62941 62953)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Austria Calyptraea chinensis (77402 77403)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Germany Calyptraea chinensis (111599)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97India (Gujarat) Calyptraea chinensis (179086)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Italy Calyptraea chinensis (178108)
Langhian - Serravallian15.97 - 11.62Netherlands Calyptraea chinensis (186883 186884)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Germany (North Rhein-Westfalia) Calyptraea chinensis (61895 61896 61898 61902 61904 61905 61906 61907 62885 62887 62888 62889 62891 62892 62893 62895)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608India Calyptraea chinensis (78615)
Serravallian13.82 - 11.62Belgium Calyptraea chinensis (77858 77859 77860)
Badenian13.65 - 12.7Austria Calyptraea chinensis (74649 74650)
Badenian13.65 - 12.7Moldova Calyptraea chinensis (78647 78648 78661)
Badenian13.65 - 12.7Poland (Holy Cross Mountains) Calyptraea chinensis (38823)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Belgium Calyptraea chinensis (77863)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Italy (Pordenone) Calyptraea chinensis (37368)
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6Italy Calyptraea chinensis (78335 78336 78338)
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6Greece (Rhodes) Calyptraea chinensis (122994)
Zanclean5.333 - 3.6Spain (Huelva) Calyptraea chinensis (71916)
Zanclean5.333 - 3.6Italy (Asti) Calyptraea chinensis (86305)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.588United Kingdom (England) Calyptraea chinensis (84819)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.588Iceland Calyptraea chinensis (34961 34963)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.588Belgium Calyptraea chinensis (179048 179079)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.588Italy Calyptraea chinensis (74929)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.588Italy (Emilia-Romagna) Calyptraea chinensis (178117)
Gelasian2.588 - 1.806Italy Calyptraea chinensis (178457 178779 178931)
Gelasian2.588 - 1.806Italy (Parma) Calyptraea chinensis (178884 178916 178918 178921)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781Taiwan Calyptraea chinensis (96276)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781Italy Calyptraea chinensis (78312)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781United Kingdom (England) Calyptraea chinensis (97962 97963 97964 97965 97966 97967 97968 97969 98033 98036 98041)
Early/Lower Pleistocene - Late/Upper Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117Italy (Livorno) Calyptraea chinensis (173663)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117Iceland Calyptraea chinensis (79901)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117South Africa Calyptraea chinensis (122945)
Calabrian1.8 - 0.774Italy Calyptraea chinensis (77008)
Calabrian1.8 - 0.774Italy (Parma) Calyptraea chinensis (178924)
Calabrian1.8 - 0.774Italy (Roma) Calyptraea chinensis (178973)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117South Africa (Western Cape) Calyptraea chinensis (110492)