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Zeminolia ✝
Source Data |
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Rank | genus (PBDB) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Zeminolia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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Opinions (PBDB) |
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Status (PBDB) | extinct | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxon Size (PBDB) | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
First Recorded Appearance | 21.7 - 19.0 Ma Miocene | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last Recorded Appearance | 19.0 - 15.9 Ma Miocene | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Motility | actively mobile (based on Gastropoda) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Vision | limited (based on Gastropoda) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taphonomy | aragonite (based on Gastropoda) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Primary Reference (PBDB) | T. A. Darragh. 1970. Catalogue of Australian Tertiary Mollusca (except chitons). Memoirs of the National Museum of Victoria 31:125-212 |
Fossil Distribution
Subtaxa
Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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Zeminolia acuticarinata ✝ species | listed (PBDB) |
Synonymy List
Year | Name and Author |
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1926 | Zeminolia Finlay |
1970 | Zeminolia Darragh p. 151 |
References
Darragh T. A. (1970) Catalogue of Australian Tertiary Mollusca (except chitons), Memoirs of the National Museum of Victoria 31, 125-212 |
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!