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Ectinochilus gaudichaudi

Gastropoda - Strombidae

Taxonomy
Rostellaria gaudichaudi was named by d'Orbigny (1842). It is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Ectinochilus gaudichaudi by Olsson (1928) and DeVries (2004).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
E. laqueatus, E. stenzeli

Synonyms
  • Rostellaria laqueata was named by Conrad (1833). It is a 3D body fossil.

    It was recombined as Dientomochilus (Ectinochilus) laqueata by Woods (1922); it was synonymized subjectively with Ectinochilus gaudichaudi by Olsson (1928).
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1833Rostellaria laqueata Conrad
1842Rostellaria gaudichaudi d'Orbigny p. 116 figs. pl. 14, figs. 6-8
1922Dientomochilus (Ectinochilus) laqueata Woods p. 92 figs. pl. 12, figs. 3a, b
1928Ectinochilus gaudichaudi Olsson p. 117
2004Ectinochilus gaudichaudi DeVries

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
RankNameAuthor
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
—Sorbeoconcha(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
—Hypsogastropoda(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
superorderLatrogastropodaRiedel 2000
superfamilyStromboidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyStrombidaeRafinesque 1815
genusEctinochilusAgassiz 1840
speciesgaudichaudi(d'Orbigny 1842)

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.

†Ectinochilus gaudichaudi d'Orbigny 1842
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Invalid names: Dientomochilus (Ectinochilus) laqueata Conrad 1833 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilef
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: omnivoref
Diet 2: grazerf
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-10 07:58:30
Modified: 2009-09-10 09:58:30
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Bartonian to the top of the Late/Upper Eocene or 41.30000 to 33.90000 Ma

Collections (14 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Eocene47.8 - 37.71Panama Ectinochilus gaudichaudi (42494)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0Peru (Piura) Ectinochilus gaudichaudi (52525 52526 52527)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Peru (Piura) Ectinochilus gaudichaudi (55431)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Venezuela Ectinochilus gaudichaudi (134847)
Priabonian - Rupelian38.0 - 28.1Peru Ectinochilus gaudichaudi (219109)
Late/Upper Eocene37.2 - 33.9Peru (Piura) Ectinochilus gaudichaudi (52523 88391)
Late/Upper Eocene37.2 - 33.9Venezuela Ectinochilus gaudichaudi (134866)
Late/Upper Eocene37.2 - 33.9Panama Ectinochilus gaudichaudi (42487 42488 42489 82153)