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Latiala

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Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)4613818https://www.gbif.org/species/4613818
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)10037https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=10037
Rankgenus
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Aporrhaidae : Latiala
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Aporrhaidae : Latiala
Taxonomic Status (GBIF)doubtful
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
-Bilateria
-EubilateriaAx 1987
-ProtostomiaGrobben 1908
-Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMolluscaLinnaeus 1758
classGastropodaCuvier 1797
superorderHypsogastropoda
infraorderLittorinimorphaGolikov and Starobogtov 1975
superfamilyStromboidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyAporrhaidaeGray 1850
subfamilyArrhoginaePopenoe 1983
genusLatialaSohl 1960
Scientific NameLatiala Sohl, 1960
Name Published InProf. Pap. U.S. Geol. Surv. 331-A
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Latialagenusbelongs to Neotaenioglossasecond handSepkoski, 2002
Latialagenusbelongs to Aporrhaidaestated with evidenceKiel and Bandel, 2004
Latialagenusbelongs to Arrhoginaestated with evidenceKollmann, 2009
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)2
First Recorded Appearance112 - 109 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Last Recorded Appearance70.6 - 66.0 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Motilityslow-moving (based on Aporrhaidae)
Visionlimited (based on Gastropoda)
Dietdetritivore (based on Aporrhaidae)
Taphonomyaragonite (based on Gastropoda)
Primary Reference (PBDB)J. J. Sepkoski, Jr. 2002. A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. Bulletins of American Paleontology 363:1-560

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

NameStatusCommon Name(s)Fossil OccurrencesOldestYoungest
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Anchura lobata
species
doubtful (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
24101 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1960Latiala Sohl
2002Latiala Sepkoski, Jr.
2004Latiala Kiel and Bandel p. 120
2009Latiala Kollmann p. 55

References

Sepkoski, Jr. J. J. (2002) A compendium of fossil marine animal genera, Bulletins of American Paleontology 363, 1-560
Kiel S., Bandel K. (2004) The Cenomanian Gastropoda of the Kassenberg quarry in Mülheim (Germany, Late Cretaceous), Palaeontologische Zeitschrift 78 1, 103-126
Kollmann H. A. (2009) A Late Cretaceous Aporrhaidae-dominated gastropod assemblage from the Gosau Group of the Pletzach Alm near Kramsach (Tyrol, Austria). With an appendix on the taxonomy of Mesozoic Aporrhaidae and their position in the superfamily Stromboidea, Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien. Serie A für Mineralogie und Petrographie, Geologie und Paläontologie, Anthropologie und Prähistorie 111 A, 33-71
Nomenclator Zoologicus. A list of the names of genera and subgenera in zoology from the tenth edition of Linnaeus, 1758 to the end of 2004. Digitised by uBio from vols. 1-9 of Neave (ed.), 1939-1996 plus supplementary digital-only volume. http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus (as at 2006). - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. (2002). A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. Bulletins of American Paleontology. 363, 1-560. - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
Prof. Pap. U.S. Geol. Surv. 331-A - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
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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