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Arjamannia turrita

Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Lophospiridae

Taxonomy
Pleurotomaria turrita was named by Portlock (1843). Its type locality is Desertcreat, Pomeroy Inlier, which is in a Cautleyan coastal sandstone in the Killey Bridge Formation of the United Kingdom.

It was recombined as Lophospira turrita by Reed (1906) and Longstaff (1924); it was recombined as Arjamannia turrita by Peel (1975).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1843Pleurotomaria turrita Portlock p. 413 figs. pl. 30 f. 7a-b
1906Lophospira turrita Reed pp. 361 - 362 figs. pl. 20 f. 6-6a
1924Lophospira turrita Longstaff p. 418
1975Arjamannia turrita Peel p. 389

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassOrthogastropoda
orderMurchisoniina
superfamilyTrochonematoidea()
familyLophospiridae
genusArjamannia
speciesturrita(Portlock 1843)

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.

Arjamannia turrita Portlock 1843
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: detritivoreo
Vision: limitedo
Created: 2009-06-06 07:41:24
Modified: 2009-06-06 09:42:11
Source: g = genus, o = order
References: Bambach et al. 2007, Hendy 2009

Age range: base of the Cautleyan to the top of the Rawtheyan or 449.20000 to 445.20000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Cautleyan449.2 - 448.8United Kingdom (Northern Ireland) Pleurotomaria turrita (154951)
Rawtheyan448.8 - 445.2United Kingdom (Wales) Lophospira turrita (172796)