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Liotia washingtoniana

Gastropoda - Liotiidae

Taxonomy
Liotia washingtoniana was named by Squires and Goedert (1995). Its type specimen is LACMIP 12339, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is CSUN Loc. 1567 - Garrard Creek [Crescent/McIntosh Fm transition], which is in a Bartonian marine mudstone in Washington.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
L. major

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1995Liotia washingtoniana Squires and Goedert p. 262 figs. figs. 5-8

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassVetigastropoda(Salvini-Plawen 1980)
superfamilyTrochoidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyLiotiidaeGray 1850
genusLiotiaGray 1842
specieswashingtoniana

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.

†Liotia washingtoniana Squires and Goedert 1995
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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 08:47:46
Modified: 2009-09-10 10:47:46
Source: superf = superfamily, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Bartonian or 41.30000 to 38.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0USA (Washington) Liotia washingtoniana (type locality: 161922)