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Pleurotomaria obliqua

Gastropoda - Pleurotomariidae

Taxonomy
Pleurotomaria obliqua was named by Fliegel (1901). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Padang Highlands, which is in a Roadian/Wordian carbonate limestone in the Silungkang Formation of Indonesia.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1901Pleurotomaria obliqua Fliegel p. 114 fig. 3

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassVetigastropoda(Salvini-Plawen 1980)
superfamilyPleurotomarioidea(Swainson 1840)
familyPleurotomariidaeSwainson 1840
genusPleurotomaria
speciesobliqua

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.

Pleurotomaria obliqua Fliegel 1901
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobileg
Life habit: epifaunalg
Diet: omnivoreg
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2004-02-29 18:43:45
Modified: 2004-02-29 20:43:45
Source: g = genus, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Bambach et al. 2007, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Roadian to the top of the Angulata or 272.30000 to 196.50000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Roadian - Wordian272.3 - 265.1Indonesia (Sumatra) Pleurotomaria obliqua (type locality: 121984)
Angulata201.3 - 196.5France (Lorraine) Pleurotomaria obliqua (53947)