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Pleurotomaria hectori

Gastropoda - Pleurotomariidae

Taxonomy
Pleurotomaria (Sisenna) hectori was named by Trechmann (1917). Its type specimen is BMNH BM G37475 and is a mold. Its type locality is Otamita Stream (Bed "C"), which is in a Carnian marine shale in New Zealand.

It was recombined as Pleurotomaria hectori by Begg and Grant-Mackie (2003).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1917Pleurotomaria (Sisenna) hectori Trechmann p. 186 figs. Pl 18, figs 5a-c
1918Pleurotomaria (Sisenna) hectori Trechmann p. 186 figs. Pl 18, figs 5a-c
2003Pleurotomaria hectori Begg and Grant-Mackie p. 238 fig. 7

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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
specieshectori()

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 hectori Trechmann 1917
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height215.414.316.515.41.56

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: Bambach et al. 2007, Aberhan et al. 2004, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Tuvalian to the top of the Otapirian or 232.00000 to 201.60000 Ma

Collections (51 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Carnian237.0 - 228.0New Zealand Pleurotomaria hectori (201932)
Tuvalian232.0 - 221.5New Caledonia Sisenna hectori (39934 39935)
Norian228.0 - 208.5New Zealand Pleurotomatia hectori (201944)
Oretian227.5 - 221.0New Zealand Pleurotomaria hectori (33092 120255 135050 136674 137446 137447 137448 137449)
Otamitan221.5 - 212.0New Zealand (Southland) Pleurotomaria hectori (120250 137469 137470 137471)
Otamitan221.5 - 212.0New Caledonia Pleurotomaria hectori (137472)
Otamitan221.5 - 212.0New Zealand Pleurotomaria hectori (120253 134475 135056 135180 137219 137450 137451 137452 137453 137454 137455 137456 137457 137458 137459 137460 137461 137462 137463 137464 137465 137466 137467 137468)
Warepan212.0 - 205.6New Zealand (Southland) Pleurotomaria hectori (85010)
Warepan212.0 - 205.6New Zealand Pleurotomaria hectori (137473 137474 137475)
Otapirian205.6 - 201.6New Zealand (Southland) Pleurotomaria hectori (85012 120249)
Otapirian205.6 - 201.6New Zealand Pleurotomaria hectori (134445 135053 137476 137477)