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Awateria

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Turridae

Taxonomy
Awateria was named by Suter (1917) [Sepkoski's age data: T Mi-u R Sepkoski's reference number: 533,899]. It is extant.

It was assigned to Turridae by Palmer and Brann (1966); and to Neogastropoda by Sepkoski (2002).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1917Awateria Suter
1966Awateria Palmer and Brann p. 521
2002Awateria Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
RankNameAuthor
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
Sorbeoconcha(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
Hypsogastropoda(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
superorderLatrogastropodaRiedel 2000
orderNeogastropodaThiele 1929
superfamilyConoidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyTurridaeSwainson 1840
genusAwateriaSuter 1917

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. Awateria Suter 1917
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Awateria retifera Gabb 1860
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilef
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: carnivoref
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-10 08:09:25
Modified: 2009-09-10 10:09:25
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Lutetian to the top of the Altonian or 47.80000 to 15.90000 Ma

Collections (20 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3USA (Texas) A. retifera (1453 2411 90651 205496 205532) A. sp. (205421 205487 205527)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0USA (Texas) A. retifera (99026 205410 205433 205447 205480 205481 205484 205485) A. sp. (205267) A. sp., A. retifera (205422) A. spp. (205430)
Otaian - Altonian21.7 - 15.9New Zealand A. sp. (146596)