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Apachella nodosa

Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Gosseletinidae

Taxonomy
Apachella nodosa was named by Batten (1989). Its type specimen is AMNH 43640 and is not a trace fossil.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1989Apachella nodosa Batten p. 32 figs. Pl 7, figs 3-8

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
RankNameAuthor
subclassOrthogastropoda
orderMurchisoniina
superfamilyEotomarioidea
familyGosseletinidae
subfamilyNeilsoniinae
genusApachella
speciesnodosa

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.

Apachella nodosa Batten 1989
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height65.665.006.505.500.556
shell diameter64.103.705.003.850.575

Composition: aragoniteo
Entire body: yesf
Adult length: 10 to < 100f
Adult width: 10 to < 100f
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: detritivoreo
Vision: limitedo
Created: 2009-06-11 17:54:14
Modified: 2009-06-11 19:54:14
Source: f = family, o = order
References: Bambach et al. 2007, Hendy 2009

Age range: base of the Artinskian to the top of the Capitanian or 290.10000 to 259.51000 Ma

Collections (21 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Artinskian290.1 - 279.3USA (New Mexico) Apachella nodosa (101770)
Kungurian279.3 - 272.3USA (Texas) Apachella nodosa (43495 43515 43517 75864 75881 81592 81642 81644 81711 81949)
Roadian272.3 - 268.8USA (Texas) Apachella nodosa (43512 43563 81640 81671 81693 101782 101783 101805)
Capitanian264.28 - 259.51USA (New Mexico) Apachella nodosa (101801)
Capitanian264.28 - 259.51USA (Texas) Apachella nodosa (101798)