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Amberleya subimbricata

Gastropoda - Eucyclidae

Taxonomy
Trochus subimbricatus was named by d'Orbigny (1850).

It was recombined as Amberleya subimbricata by Cox (1928).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1821Trochus imbricatus Sowerby p. 127 figs. Pl 272, figs 3-4
1832Turbo marginatus Zieten p. 44 figs. Pl 33, fig 2
1850Trochus subimbricatus d'Orbigny p. 267
1928Amberleya subimbricata Cox p. 238 figs. Pl 18, fig 1

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassVetigastropoda(Salvini-Plawen 1980)
superfamilySeguenzioideaVerril 1884
familyEucyclidaeKoken 1896
genusAmberleyaMorris and Lycett 1851
speciessubimbricata(d'Orbigny 1850)

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.

Amberleya subimbricata d'Orbigny 1850
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Invalid names: Trochus imbricatus Sowerby 1821 [replaced], Turbo marginatus Zieten 1832 [replaced]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilesuperf
Life habit: epifaunalsuperf
Diet: grazersuperf
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-10 08:46:29
Modified: 2009-09-10 10:47:18
Source: superf = superfamily, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Ibex to the top of the Toarcian or 189.60000 to 174.10000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Pliensbachian190.8 - 182.7United Kingdom (Gloucestershire) Amberleya subimbricata (204121 204123)
Ibex189.6 - 183.0United Kingdom (Dorset) Amberleya subimbricata (159141 159144)
Toarcian182.7 - 174.1France Amberleya subimbricata (51608)