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Athleta (Neoathleta) cithara
Taxonomy
Voluta cithara was named by Lamarck (1802) [DISTRIBUTION: Eocene; western Europe.]. It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Grignon (Lamarck collection), which is in a Lutetian open shallow subtidal sandstone/sandstone in France.
It was recombined as Volutilithes cithara by Newton (1905); it was recombined as Athleta cithara by Abrard (1925); it was recombined as Athleta (Neoathleta) cithara by Glibert (1960).
It was recombined as Volutilithes cithara by Newton (1905); it was recombined as Athleta cithara by Abrard (1925); it was recombined as Athleta (Neoathleta) cithara by Glibert (1960).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
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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.
†Athleta (Neoathleta) cithara Lamarck 1802
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Source: f = family, c = class | |||||
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004 |
Age range: base of the Paleocene to the top of the Priabonian or 66.00000 to 33.90000 Ma
Collections (5 total)
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Paleocene | Niger | Volutilithes cithara (97596) | |
Lutetian | France | Voluta cithara (184107) | |
Lutetian | United Kingdom (England) | Neoathleta cithara (8047) | |
Bartonian | France (Oise) | Athleta cithara (3494) | |
Priabonian | Italy | Athleta cithara (78565) |