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Purkynespira parvulum

Gastropoda

Taxonomy
Auriptygma parvulum was named by Horný (1992). It is not extant. Its type locality is Holyně Section in small quarry NE of Holyně and W of the Prastav Quarr, which is in an Eifelian carbonate limestone in the Daleje-Trebotov Formation of the Czech Republic.

It was recombined as Havlicekiela parvula by Frýda (1999); it was recombined as Purkynespira parvulum by Frýda and Bandel (1997) and Wagner (2023).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1992Auriptygma parvulum Horný
1997Purkynespira parvulum Frýda and Bandel p. 14
1999Havlicekiela parvula Frýda pp. 185 - 186 figs. f. 1a, c; f. 2f-g
2023Purkynespira parvulum Wagner p. 2849

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
subclassVetigastropoda(Salvini-Plawen 1980)
genusPurkynespira
speciesparvulum()

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.

Purkynespira parvulum Horný 1992
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilesupero
Life habit: epifaunalsupero
Diet: grazersupero
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-10 08:55:39
Modified: 2009-09-10 10:55:39
Source: supero = superorder, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Eifelian or 393.30000 to 387.70000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Eifelian393.3 - 387.7Czech Republic (Praha) Auriptygma parvulum (type locality: 49232)