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Neritopsis radula

Gastropoda - Cycloneritida - Neritopsidae

Taxonomy
Nerita radula was named by Linnaeus (1758) [DISTRIBUTION: Middle Miocene-Recent; west Pacific.]. It is extant.

It was recombined as Neritopsis (Neritopsis) radula by Ladd (1966); it was recombined as Neritopsis radula by Ladd (1934) and Rosenberg et al. (2006).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
N. laevis, N. tanohatensis

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1758Nerita radula Linnaeus
1934Neritopsis radula Ladd p. 207
1966Neritopsis (Neritopsis) radula Ladd p. 55
2006Neritopsis radula Rosenberg et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
RankNameAuthor
subclassNeritimorpha
orderCycloneritida()
orderNeritoina(Rafinesque 1815)
superfamilyNeritopsoidea
familyNeritopsidaeGray 1847
subfamilyNeritopsinae
genusNeritopsisGrateloup 1832
speciesradula(Linnaeus 1758)

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.

Neritopsis radula Linnaeus 1758
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitef
Composition 2: low Mg calcitef
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: epifaunalc
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2007-09-18 08:54:47
Modified: 2007-09-18 10:56:14
Source: f = family, c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Rupelian to the top of the Holocene or 33.90000 to 0.00000 Ma

Collections (24 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Rupelian - Chattian33.9 - 23.03Italy Neritopsis radula (180394)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Northern Mariana Islands Neritopsis radula (77942)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Marshall Islands Neritopsis radula (77987)
Badenian13.65 - 12.7Romania Nerita radula (86875) Neritopsis radula (178040)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Palau Neritopsis radula (77931)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Fiji Neritopsis radula (78060)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Fiji Neritopsis radula, Neritopsis radula (68180 68181)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Tuvalu Neritopsis radula (78041)
Pliocene - Pleistocene5.333 - 0.0117Guam Neritopsis radula (77937)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Seychelles Neritopsis radula (80966)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Djibouti Neritopsis radula (96787 96789)
Late/Upper Pleistocene (interglacial)0.129 - 0.0117Kenya Neritopsis radula (81036 81072 81074 81075 81081 81082 81093)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Seychelles Neritopsis radula (96926)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Papua New Guinea (Morobe) Neritopsis radula (97437 97438)