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Kittliconcha ✝
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| Taxonomy (GBIF,PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Settsassiidae : Kittliconcha | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Scientific Name | Kittliconcha Bonarelli, 1927 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Name Published In | Bol. Acad. nac. Ci. Rep. Argentina, 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Status (PBDB) | extinct | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxon Size (PBDB) | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| First Recorded Appearance | 247 - 242 Ma Triassic | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last Recorded Appearance | 209 - 201 Ma Mesozoic | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Motility | actively mobile (based on Gastropoda) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Vision | limited (based on Gastropoda) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taphonomy | aragonite (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
| Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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| Kittliconcha cassiana ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 1 | 237 Ma Middle Triassic | 237 Ma Middle Triassic | |
| Kittliconcha obesa ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 4 | 247 Ma Early/Lower Triassic | 247 Ma Early/Lower Triassic | |
| Kittliconcha obliquecostata ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 6 | 237 Ma Middle Triassic | 235 Ma Late/Upper Triassic | |
| Kittliconcha peruviana ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 4 | 228 Ma Late/Upper Triassic | 209 Ma Late/Upper Triassic | |
| Melania obliquecostata species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Zygopleura (Kittliconcha) dissimilis ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 2 | 209 Ma Late/Upper Triassic | 209 Ma Late/Upper Triassic | |
| Zygopleura cassiana species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Zygopleura dissimilis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Zygopleura peruviana species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Synonymy List
| Year | Name and Author |
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| 1953 | Zygopleura (Kittliconcha) Haas p. 116 |
| 2002 | Kittliconcha Sepkoski, Jr. |
| 2002 | Settsassia Sepkoski, Jr. |
| 2010 | Kittliconcha Nützel p. 14 |
References
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!
