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Prisconatica

Gastropoda

Taxonomy
Prisconatica was named by Gabb (1877) [Uncertain familial status according to Squires and Saul (2004)]. Its type is Lunatia pedernalis.

It was assigned to Caenogastropoda by Squires and Saul (2004).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1877Prisconatica Gabb
2004Prisconatica Squires and Saul pp. 24, 31

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
RankNameAuthor
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
genusPrisconaticaGabb 1877

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.

G. †Prisconatica Gabb 1877
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Prisconatica hesperia Squires and Saul 2004
Prisconatica pedernalis Roemer 1852
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: base of the Barremian to the top of the Middle Campanian or 129.40000 to 70.60000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Barremian129.4 - 125.0Venezuela P. praelonga (90539)
Early/Lower Albian112.03 - 109.0Mexico (Jalisco) Lunatia pedernalis (115254 115255)
Early/Lower Campanian83.5 - 70.6Canada (British Columbia) P. hesperia (119447)
Middle Campanian83.5 - 70.6USA (California) P. hesperia (176363)