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† Tessarolax
Tessarolax

Additional Functions

Grouping

Belong­ing to

 Gaeabionta  ⇒ Domäne: Eukaryota  ⇒ Reich: Animalia  ⇒ Mittelreich: Eumetazoa  ⇒ Klade: Triploblastica  ⇒ Klade: Eutriploblastica  ⇒ Klade: Neotriploblastica  ⇒ Klade: Eucoelomata  ⇒ Superstamm: Eutrochozoa  ⇒ Stamm: Mollusca  ⇒ Klasse: Gastropoda  ⇒ Unterklasse: Orthogastropoda  ⇒ Superordnung: Caenogastropoda  ⇒ Ordnung: Sorbeoconcha  ⇒ Unterordnung: Hypsogastropoda  ⇒ Teilordnung: Littorinimorpha  ⇒ Superfamilie: Stromboidea  ⇒ Familie: Aporrhaidae  ⇒ Unterfamilie: Pugnellinae

Taxo­nomic seg­ment

Gattung

This mentioned taxonomy is an attempt to make an conclusive assignment from the different classifications of various scientists. Because the taxonomy may change due to the latest investigative methods and other findings, our map is a guide only.

Name from

Corre­spond­ing author (Name, Year)

Gabb, 1864

Other languages

scientific

Tessarolax

Lebenszeitraum in Million Jahren (Ma)

Start age: 125 Ma - End age: 56 Ma
55.8
65.5
85.8
125
Thanetian
Selandian
Danian
Maastrichtian
Campanian
Santonian
Coniacian
Turonian
Cenomanian
Albian
Aptian
Paleocene
Upper/Late Cretaceous
Lower/Early Cretaceous
Paleogene
Cretaceous

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Motility: slow-moving
Diet:

detritivore
Compositon of the remains:

Aragonite

Reference- and Source indication, Literature

Next lower taxonomy level

On the same taxonomic level (siblings) (Count: 9)

Taxonomic assignment (13)

Occurrences (1)

Locations with GPS information

References by PBDB, License: CC BY

  • L. R. Saul, 2015 - Pacific Slope of North America record of the Cretaceous aporrhaid gastropod Tessarolax: Evolutionary trends, mode of life, and paleobiogeography of the genus - Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County Contributions in Science (523), 37-65 (journal article, English)
  • I. V. Blagovetshenskiy, 2012 - Gastropods of the Family Aporrhaidae from the Lower Cretaceous of Ulyanovsk, Volga Region - Paleontological Journal (46), 343-353 (journal article, English)
  • H. A. Kollmann, 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), 33-71 (journal article, English)
  • I. V. Blagovetshenskiy, 2006 - Gastropod Mollusks from the Hauterivian of Ulyanovsk (Volga Region): 1. Family Aporrhaidae - Paleontological Journal (40), 34-45 (journal article, English)
  • W. P. Elder, 1993 - Paleogeographic implications of molluscan assemblages in the Upper Cretaceous (Campanian) Pigeon Point Formation, California - Mesozoic Paleogeography of the Western United States - II. Pacific Section SEPM Book (71), 171-186 (book chapter, English)
  • M. A. Murphy, 1960 - Mollusca of the Cretaceous Bald Hills Formation of California - Journal of Paleontology (34), 835-858 (journal article, )
  • F. M. Anderson, 1935 - Cretaceous geology of Lower California - Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences (23), 1-34 (journal article, English)
  • R. B. Stewart, 1927 - Gabb's California fossil type gastropods - Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia (78), 287-447 (journal article, English)
  • W. M. Gabb, 1868 - Section II. Cretaceous Fossils. Part I. Description of New Species - Palaeontology of California, Volume II, Cretaceous and Tertiary Fossils (), 127-205 (book chapter, English)
  • W. M. Gabb, 1864 - Description of the Cretaceous fossils - Geological Survey of California Palaeontology (1), 57-217 (journal article, English)