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Holospira

Gastropoda - Heterostropha - Urocoptidae

Taxonomy
Holospira was named by Martens (1860). It is extant.

It was assigned to Urocoptidae by McKenna et al. (1962).

Species lacking formal opinion data
H. eva

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1860Holospira Martens
1962Holospira McKenna et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
orderHeterostropha()
infraclassEuthyneura(Spengel 1881)
RankNameAuthor
—TectipleuraSchrödl et al. 2011
—PanpulmonataJörger et al. 2010
superorderEupulmonata(Haszprunar and Huber 1990)
suborderGeophila(Férussac 1819)
orderStylommatophora(Schmidt 1856)
suborderHelicina
superfamilyUrocoptoideaPilsbry 1898
familyUrocoptidaePilsbry 1898
genusHolospiraMartens 1860

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.

G. Holospira Martens 1860
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: epifaunalc
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2004-02-29 11:40:59
Modified: 2010-02-11 01:35:02
Source: c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Maastrichtian to the top of the Rupelian or 70.60000 to 28.10000 Ma

Collections (12 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Argentina (Santa Cruz) H. sp. (206969)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Mexico (Guerrero) H. sp. (7461)
Danian66.0 - 61.6USA (Texas) H. fallsensis (205466)
Wasatchian55.8 - 50.3USA (Wyoming) H. sp. (15759 15780 15832 27353)
Bridgerian50.3 - 46.2USA (Wyoming) H. sp. (16244 16431)
Early/Lower Oligocene33.9 - 28.4Mexico (Nuevo Leon) H. eva (43067)
Rupelian33.9 - 28.1Mexico (Nuevo Leon) H. eva (43068)
Late/Upper Oligocene28.4 - 23.03Mexico (Tamaulipas) H. eva (43088)