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Margarita johnsoni

Gastropoda

Taxonomy
Margarita johnsoni was named by Arnold (1909). Its type specimen is USNM 165663, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1909Margarita johnsoni Arnold p. 69 figs. Plate XV, figure 6

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
Pectinibranchia
genusMargaritaLeach 1814
speciesjohnsoni

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.

Margarita johnsoni Arnold 1909
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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: Early/Lower Pliocene or 5.33300 to 3.60000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6USA (California) Margarita johnsoni (206366 220189)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588USA (California) Margarita johnsoni (215294 216867)