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Holopea balticus

Gastropoda - Euomphalina - Holopeidae

Taxonomy
Turbo balticus was named by Koken and Perner (1925). It is not extant. Its type locality is Tallinn, which is in a Lasnamagi/Kukruse marine limestone in Estonia.

It was recombined as Holopea baltica by Vostokova (1955); it was recombined as Holopea balticus by Wagner (2023).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1925Turbo balticus Koken and Perner pp. 202 - 203 figs. pl. 32 f. 27
1955Holopea baltica Vostokova pp. 116 - 117 figs. pl. 8 f. 8
2023Holopea balticus Wagner p. 274

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassEogastropoda
orderEuomphalina
superfamilyEuomphaloidea()
familyHolopeidae
genusHolopea
speciesbalticus()

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.

Holopea balticus Koken and Perner 1925
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Entire body: yesg
Adult length: 10 to < 100g
Adult width: 10 to < 100g
Adult height: 10 to < 100g
Folds: noneg
Ribbing: noneg
Spines: noneg
Internal reinforcement: noneg
Locomotion: stationarysuperf
Life habit: epifaunalsuperf
Diet: suspension feedersuperf
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-06-05 19:08:07
Modified: 2009-06-05 21:08:07
Source: g = genus, superf = superfamily, c = class
References: Bambach et al. 2007, Kiessling 2004, Knight et al. 1960

Age range: base of the Idavere to the top of the Johvi or 460.90000 to 449.50000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Lasnamagi - Kukruse463.5 - 449.5Estonia (Harjumaa) Turbo balticus (type locality: 155410)
Idavere - Johvi460.9 - 449.5Netherlands Holopea balticus (192065)