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Monilea (Monilea) mateana

Gastropoda - Trochidae

Taxonomy
Monilea (Monilea) mateana was named by Ladd (1934) [DISTRIBUTION: Miocene; Fiji.]. Its type specimen is B.P Bishop Mus. Geol. No. 1196, a shell, and it is not a trace fossil.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1934Monilea (Monilea) mateana Ladd p. 203 figs. pl. 35, figs. 1, 2
1966Monilea (Monilea) mateana Ladd p. 40

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
RankNameAuthor
subclassVetigastropoda(Salvini-Plawen 1980)
superfamilyTrochoidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyTrochidaeRafinesque 1815
subfamilyUmboniinae(Adams and Adams 1854)
genusMonileaSwainson 1840
subgenusMonileaSwainson 1840
speciesmateanaLadd 1934

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: actively mobilef
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: grazerf
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-10 08:47:02
Modified: 2009-09-10 10:47:02
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Middle Miocene to the top of the Messinian or 15.97000 to 5.33300 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Fiji Monilea mateana (78064)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Fiji Monilea mateana (78060)