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Amaurellina

Gastropoda - Naticidae

Taxonomy
Amaurellina was named by Fischer (1885) [Sepkoski's age data: K Albi T Ol Sepkoski's reference number: 909].

It was assigned to Globulariinae by Woodring (1957); to Ampullospirinae by Marincovich (1977) and Squires (1987); to Ampullinidae by Pacaud and Le Renard (1995); to Naticidae by Turner (1938), Abbass (1967), Squires (1988) and Squires (2001); and to Neotaenioglossa by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1866Lupia Conrad
1885Amaurellina Fischer
1909Sigaretus (Lupia) Toula p. 697
1911Lupia Brown and Pilsbry p. 360
1938Amaurellina Turner p. 86
1957Amaurellina Woodring p. 95
1967Amaurellina Abbass p. 73
1977Amaurellina Marincovich p. 241
1987Amaurellina Squires p. 36
1988Amaurellina Squires p. 12
1995Amaurellina Pacaud and Le Renard p. 163
2001Amaurellina Squires p. 9
2002Amaurellina Sepkoski

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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)
superfamilyNaticoidea(Forbes 1838)
familyNaticidaeGuilding 1834
genusAmaurellinaFischer 1885

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. †Amaurellina Fischer 1885
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Subg. †Amaurellina (Amaurellina) Fischer 1885
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†Amaurellina caleocia Vokes 1939
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Invalid names: Amaurellina garzaensis Vokes 1939 [synonym]
†Amaurellina moragai Stewart 1927
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Invalid names: Natica alveata Conrad 1855 [replaced]
†Amaurellina spirata Lamarck 1804
Invalid names: Lupia Conrad 1866 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitef
Locomotion: actively mobilef
Life habit: semi-infaunalf
Diet: carnivoref
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2007-05-29 02:56:52
Modified: 2018-03-04 20:12:38
Source: f = family, c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Maastrichtian to the top of the Burdigalian or 72.10000 to 15.97000 Ma

Collections (101 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Campanian - Middle Campanian83.5 - 70.6USA (Mississippi) A. stephensoni (7456 7457)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6USA (Delaware) A. stephensoni (6171 6172 6175 6176)
Late/Upper Campanian - Early/Lower Maastrichtian83.5 - 66.0USA (Tennessee) A. stephensoni (7515)
Late/Upper Campanian - Early/Lower Maastrichtian83.5 - 66.0USA (New Jersey) A. sp. (46617)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0USA (Mississippi) A. stephensoni (7600)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0USA (New Jersey) A. stephensoni (4380)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0USA (Texas) A. sp. (205541)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0USA (Tennessee) A. stephensoni (205445)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (Mississippi) A. stephensoni (7592)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Mexico (Guerrero) A. guerrera (7461)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (Georgia) A. sp. (4282)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (Alabama) A. stephensoni (4246 4254 4255 4262)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (South Carolina) A. stephensoni (4344 4359)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (Mississippi) A. stephensoni (4159)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (Alabama) A. sp. (4182 4195 4197 4201 4217 4225 83237) A. sp., A. stephansoni (83225) A. stephensoni (4178 4180 4186 4205 4213)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (Texas) A. stephensoni (4490)
Danian66.0 - 61.6France A. sp. (20816)
Danian66.0 - 61.6Belgium A. julei (22931)
Danian66.0 - 61.6Greenland A. sp. (22943)
Paleocene66.0 - 56.0Mexico (Baja California Sur) Amauropsis alveata (43755)
Selandian61.6 - 59.2Greenland A. sp. (22944 22945)
Thanetian59.2 - 56.0USA (California) A. sp. (52596)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8Pakistan A. noetlingi (144978)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8France A. sinuosa, A. paludiniformis (171521)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8USA (Texas) A. plummeri (7789 83950 84325)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8France (Aisne) A. levesquei (177669 177999)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8USA (California) A. caleocia (122656 177611 178750 178752 178756)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8France (Picardie) A. sinuosa (178778)
Ypresian - Lutetian56.0 - 41.3USA (California) A. caleocia (8011)
Eocene56.0 - 33.9USA (California) A. moragai (194436) Amauropsis alveata (91476 194555 207112 207115 207123 207126) Amauropsis alveata, Amauropsis andersoni (207113)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3Egypt A. farisi (2955)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3United Kingdom (England) A. paludiniformis (8124)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3France Ampullaria spirata (184107 184110)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3France (Picardie) A. spirata (178119)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3USA (California) A. caleocia (5532 51923 178777) A. moragai (194413) Amauropsis alveata (166458)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3USA (Texas) A. plummeri (205520 205521)
Middle Eocene47.8 - 37.71USA (California) A. sp. (194431) Amauropsis alveata (194185 194187 194193)
Middle Eocene - Late/Upper Eocene47.8 - 33.9USA (California) A. moragai (37928)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0USA (Washington) Amauropsis alveata (139020)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0USA (Texas) A. singlei (205484) A. singleyi (91814)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0Netherlands Antilles (Curacao) A. sp. (60088)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0USA (California) Amauropsis alveata (52803 52827 52828 122295 122340)
Late/Upper Eocene37.2 - 33.9Colombia (Bolivar) A. sp. (3315)
Late/Upper Eocene37.2 - 33.9USA (California) Amauropsis alveata (193039)
Late/Upper Eocene37.2 - 33.9Jamaica Amauropsis alveata (60955)
Late/Upper Eocene37.2 - 33.9Panama A. sp. (42487 42488 42489 82153)
Oligocene33.9 - 23.03Bulgaria (Kurdzhali) A. scaligera (102287)
Chattian28.1 - 23.03Denmark A. angustata (111472)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97France A. scalaris (70191)