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Source Data

Source	ID	Link
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)	4614661	https://www.gbif.org/species/4614661
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)	8911	https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=8911

Rank

genus

Taxonomy (GBIF)

Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Seguenziida : Laubellidae : Laubella

Taxonomy (PBDB)

Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Laubellidae : Laubella

Taxonomic Status (GBIF)

accepted

Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)

Rank	Name	Author
-	Eukaryota
-	Opisthokonta	Cavalier-Smith 1987
kingdom	Animalia
-	Bilateria
-	Eubilateria	Ax 1987
-	Protostomia	Grobben 1908
-	Spiralia
superphylum	Lophotrochozoa
phylum	Mollusca	Linnaeus 1758
class	Gastropoda	Cuvier 1797
subclass	Orthogastropoda	Ponder and Lindberg 1997
superorder	Vetigastropoda	Salvini-Plawen 1980
superfamily	Seguenzioidea	Verril 1884
family	Laubellidae	Cox 1960
genus	Laubella	Kittl 1891

Scientific Name

Laubella Kittl, 1891

Name Published In

Ann. Hofmus. Wien, 6

Opinions (PBDB)

Name	Rank	Opinion	Evidence	Author
Laubella	genus	belongs to Archaeogastropoda	second hand	Sepkoski, 2002
Laubella	genus	belongs to Laubellidae	stated with evidence	Bouchet et al., 2005

Status (PBDB)

extinct

Taxon Size (PBDB)

First Recorded Appearance

237 - 232 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic

Last Recorded Appearance

235 - 228 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic

Motility

actively mobile (based on Seguenzioidea)

Vision

limited (based on Gastropoda)

Diet

grazer (based on Seguenzioidea)

Taphonomy

aragonite (based on Gastropoda)

Primary Reference (PBDB)

E. Kittl. 1891. Die Gastropoden der Schichten von St. Cassian der südalpinen Trias. I. Theil. Annalen des Kaiserlich-Königlichen Naturhistorischen Hofmuseums 6:166-262

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

Name	Status	Common Name(s)	Fossil Occurrences	Oldest	Youngest
Laubella bella ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	235 Ma Late/Upper Triassic	235 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Laubella delicata ✝ species	listed (PBDB)		7	237 Ma Middle Triassic	235 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Laubella minor ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		3	235 Ma Late/Upper Triassic	235 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Laubella texturata ✝ species	listed (PBDB)		3	235 Ma Late/Upper Triassic	235 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Pleurotomaria delicata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pleurotomaria texturata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB

Synonymy List

Year	Name and Author
1891	Laubella Kittl p. 207
2002	Laubella Sepkoski, Jr.
2005	Laubella Bouchet et al.
2009	Laubella Bandel p. 21

References

Kittl E. Die Gastropoden der Schichten von St. Cassian der südalpinen Trias. I. Theil, Annalen des Kaiserlich-Königlichen Naturhistorischen Hofmuseums 6, 166-262

Sepkoski, Jr. J. J. (2002) A compendium of fossil marine animal genera, Bulletins of American Paleontology 363, 1-560

Bouchet P., Rocroi J.-P, et al (2005) A nomenclator and classification of gastropod family-group names, Malacologia 47 1-2, 1-368

Bandel K. (2009) The slit bearing nacreous Archaeogastropoda of the Triassic tropical reefs in the St. Cassian Formation with evaluation of the taxonomic value of the selenizone, Berliner Paläobiologische Abhandlungen 10, 5-47

Ann. Hofmus. Wien, 6 - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

GBIF/Paleo Database - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Nomenclator Zoologicus. A list of the names of genera and subgenera in zoology from the tenth edition of Linnaeus, 1758 to the end of 2004. Digitised by uBio from vols. 1-9 of Neave (ed.), 1939-1996 plus supplementary digital-only volume. http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus (as at 2006). - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. (2002). A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. Bulletins of American Paleontology. 363, 1-560. - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

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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