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Architectonica sullana

Gastropoda - Heterostropha - Architectonicidae

Taxonomy
Architectonica sullana was named by Olsson (1928). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Casa Saman [Saman Fm], which is in an Eocene coastal sandstone/conglomerate in the Saman Formation of Peru.

It was recombined as Architectonica (Stellaxis) sullana by Rivera (1957).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1928Architectonica sullana Olsson
1957Architectonica (Stellaxis) sullana Rivera p. 178

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
orderHeterostropha()
superfamilyArchitectonicoideaGray 1840
familyArchitectonicidaeGray 1850
genusArchitectonicaRöding 1798
speciessullana

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.

Architectonica sullana Olsson 1928
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilef
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: carnivoref
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-05-20 05:00:49
Modified: 2009-09-10 09:25:24
Source: f = family, c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Bartonian to the top of the Late/Upper Oligocene or 41.30000 to 23.03000 Ma

Collections (9 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Eocene47.8 - 37.71Peru (Ica) Architectonica sullana (84680)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0Peru (Piura) Architectonica sullana (52525 52526 52527)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Peru (Ica) Architectonica sullana (100331)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Peru (Piura) Architectonica sullana (55431)
Late/Upper Eocene37.2 - 33.9Peru (Piura) Architectonica sullana (type locality: 52523)
Early/Lower Oligocene33.9 - 28.4Peru (Piura) Architectonica sullana (55441)
Late/Upper Oligocene28.4 - 23.03Peru (Piura) Architectonica sullana (64559)