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Viviparus jingguensis

Gastropoda - Viviparidae

Taxonomy
Viviparus jingguensis was named by Pan (1977). Its type specimen is NIGP 24238, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is YHS492, Heping township, Jinggu County, which is in a Bajocian/Bathonian fluvial-lacustrine horizon in the Hepingxiang Formation of China.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1977Viviparus jingguensis Pan p. 115 figs. Pl 5, figs 9,10

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
RankNameAuthor
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
—Architaenioglossa(Haller 1890)
superfamilyViviparoideaGray 1847
familyViviparidaeGray 1847
subfamilyViviparinaeGray 1847
genusViviparusMontfort 1810
speciesjingguensis

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmean
shell height11.48

Composition: aragonitef
Environment: freshwaterf
Locomotion: actively mobilef
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: omnivoref
Vision: limitedc
Reproduction: viviparousf
Created: 2009-07-20 01:50:54
Modified: 2009-07-20 03:50:54
Source: f = family, c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Bajocian to the top of the Bathonian or 170.30000 to 166.10000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Bajocian - Bathonian170.3 - 166.1China (Yunnan) Viviparus jingguensis (type locality: 165456 165465)