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Katosira seelandica

Gastropoda - Settsassiidae

Taxonomy
Katosira seelandica was named by Kittl (1894). Its type specimen is NHMW 1899/VII/78 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Seelandalpe (Wiener Hofsmuseums coll), which is in a Julian carbonate limestone in the Cassian Formation of Italy.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1894Katosira seelandica Kittl p. 162 figs. Pl 4, figs 33,34

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
—Sorbeoconcha(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
—Hypsogastropoda(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
familySettsassiidaeBandel 1992
genusKatosiraKoken 1892
speciesseelandica

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.

†Katosira seelandica Kittl 1894
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: epifaunalc
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2004-02-29 11:40:59
Modified: 2010-02-11 01:35:02
Source: c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: Julian or 235.00000 to 232.00000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Julian235.0 - 232.0Italy Katosira seelandica (34692 69661 69676 144631 type locality: 144633)