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Patella longicosta

Source Data

Source	ID	Link
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)	Not linked to a GBIF record.
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)	234686	https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=234686

Rank

species (PBDB)

Taxonomy (PBDB)

Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)

Opinions (PBDB)

Name	Rank	Opinion	Evidence	Author
Patella longicosta	species	belongs to Patella	stated with evidence	Lamarck, 1819

Status (PBDB)

extant

Taxon Size (PBDB)

Extant Size (PBDB)

1 (100%)

First Recorded Appearance

0.13 - 0.01 Ma
Pleistocene

Environment

marine,brackish (based on Patellidae)

Motility

facultatively mobile (based on Patellidae)

Vision

limited (based on Gastropoda)

Diet

grazer (based on Patellidae)

Taphonomy

low Mg calcite, aragonite (based on Patellidae)

Primary Reference (PBDB)

G. T. Poppe and Y. Goto. 1991. European Seashells

Synonymy List

Year	Name and Author
1819	Patella longicosta Lamarck
1982	Patella longicosta Kilburn and Rippey p. 38

Poppe G. T., Goto Y. (1991) , European Seashells, 1-352

Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!

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