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Pseudoplagiothyra armatus

Gastropoda - Naticopsidae

Taxonomy
Turbo armatus was named by Goldfuss (1832). It is not a trace fossil.

It was recombined as Eunema armata by Koken (1896); it was recombined as Gyronema armata by Bandel and Geldmacher (1996) and Heidelberger and Koch (2005); it was recombined as Gyronema armatus by Heidelberger (2001); it was recombined as Kitikamispira armatus by Wagner and Erwin (2006); it was recombined as Pseudoplagiothyra armatus by Wagner (2023).

Synonyms
  • Turbo ornata was named by Goldfuss (1844). It is not extant.

    It was recombined as Nodonema ornata by Wagner (1999); it was synonymized subjectively with Kitikamispira armata by Wagner (2023).
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1832Turbo armatus Goldfuss p. 533
1844Turbo ornata Goldfuss
1844Turbo armatus Goldfuss p. 89 figs. pl. 192 f. 2; pl. 193 f. 17
1856Turbo armatus Bronn p. 453 figs. pl. 3 f. 15
1884Turbo armatus Quenstedt p. 383 figs. pl. 200 f. 35-36
1889Turbo armatus Koken p. 425
1891Turbo armatus Whidborne p. 187
1896Eunema armata Koken p. 511
1915Turbo armatus Kirchner pp. 228 - 229
1996Gyronema armata Bandel and Geldmacher p. 25
1999Nodonema ornata Wagner
2001Gyronema armatus Heidelberger p. 201
2005Gyronema armata Heidelberger and Koch p. 27 figs. pl. 10 f. 1-4
2006Kitikamispira armatus Wagner and Erwin p. SOM
2023Pseudoplagiothyra armatus Wagner p. S3167

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
suborderNeritaemorpha(Koken 1897)
superfamilyNeritoidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyNaticopsidae()
genusPseudoplagiothyra
speciesarmatus()

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.

Pseudoplagiothyra armatus Goldfuss 1832
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: "calcite"f
Composition 2: aragonitef
Locomotion: actively mobilesuperf
Life habit: epifaunalsuperf
Diet: omnivoresuperf
Diet 2: grazersuperf
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2010-02-04 09:00:39
Modified: 2010-02-04 11:00:39
Source: f = family, superf = superfamily, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004, Squires 1976

Age range: Givetian or 387.70000 to 382.70000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Givetian387.7 - 382.7Germany (Sauerland) Gyronema armata (56160)