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Moniquia ✝
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Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Pachychilidae : Moniquia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Sorbeoconcha : Pachychilidae : Moniquia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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Scientific Name | Moniquia Pacaud & Harzhauser, 2012 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Name Published In | Pacaud, J.-M.; Harzhauser, M. (2012). Jponsia, Moniquia et Eginea, trois nouveaux genres de Pachychilidae (Gastropoda, Caenogastropoda) du Paléogène européen [Jponsia, Moniquia and Eginea, three new genera of Pachychilidae (Gastropoda, Caenogastropoda) from European Paleogene]. Annales du Muséum d'histoire naturelle de Nice. 27: 105-153. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Opinions (PBDB) |
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Status (PBDB) | extinct | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxon Size (PBDB) | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
First Recorded Appearance | 56.0 - 47.8 Ma Eocene | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last Recorded Appearance | 41.3 - 38.0 Ma Eocene | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Environment | freshwater (based on Pachychilidae) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Motility | actively mobile (based on Cerithioidea) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Vision | limited (based on Gastropoda) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Diet | grazer (based on Cerithioidea) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taphonomy | aragonite (based on Gastropoda) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Primary Reference (PBDB) | J. -M. Pacaud and M. Harzhauser. 2012. Jponsia, Moniquia et Eginea, trois nouveaux genres de Pachychilidae (Gastropoda, Caenogastropoda) du Paléogène européen. Annales Museusem Historie naturales Nice 27:105-153 |
Fossil Distribution
Subtaxa
Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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Moniquia boriesi species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Moniquia camilli species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Moniquia dominicii species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Moniquia fodicata species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Moniquia goreti species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Moniquia guanensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Moniquia mapeulensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Moniquia ortheziana species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Moniquia pyreniformis ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 2 | 56.0 Ma Paleocene | 56.0 Ma Paleocene | |
Moniquia suzanna ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 56.0 Ma Paleocene | 56.0 Ma Paleocene | |
Moniquia vandenheckei species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Moniquia vellicata species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Moniquia verneuillii species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Moniquia ypresiana species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB |
Synonymy List
Year | Name and Author |
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2012 | Moniquia Pacaud and Harzhauser p. 118 |
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!