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Tegula masiasi

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)4955845https://www.gbif.org/species/4955845
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)122013https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=122013
Rankspecies
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Trochida : Tegulidae : Tegula : Tegula masiasi
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Tegulidae : Tegula : Tegula masiasi
Taxonomic Status (GBIF)accepted
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
-Bilateria
-EubilateriaAx 1987
-ProtostomiaGrobben 1908
-Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMolluscaLinnaeus 1758
classGastropodaCuvier 1797
subclassOrthogastropodaPonder and Lindberg 1997
superorderVetigastropodaSalvini-Plawen 1980
superfamilyTrochoidea
familyTegulidae
genusTegulaLesson 1835
speciesTegula masiasiDeVries 2007
Generic NameTegula
Scientific NameTegula masiasi DeVries, 2007
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Tegula masiasispeciesbelongs to Tegulastated with evidenceDeVries, 2007
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
First Recorded Appearance23.0 - 16.0 Ma
Miocene
Last Recorded Appearance16.0 - 11.6 Ma
Miocene
Motilityactively mobile (based on Trochoidea)
Visionlimited (based on Gastropoda)
Dietgrazer (based on Trochoidea)
Taphonomyaragonite (based on Gastropoda)
Primary Reference (PBDB)T. J. DeVries. 2007. The Cenozoic Tegulinae (Gastropoda: Trochidae) from southern Peru. The Nautilus 121(4):163-181

Fossil Distribution

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
2007Tegula masiasi DeVries p. 175 figs. figs. 74-78

References

DeVries T. J. (2007) The Cenozoic Tegulinae (Gastropoda: Trochidae) from southern Peru, The Nautilus 121 4, 163-181
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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