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Vermetus javanus

Gastropoda - Vermetidae

Taxonomy
Vermetus javanus was named by Martin (1879) [DISTRIBUTION: Miocene; India, Myanmar, Indonesia.]. It is not a trace fossil.

It was recombined as Vermetus (Lemintina) javanus by Oostingh (1935).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1879Vermetus javanus Martin p. 77 figs. pl. 14, fig. 13
1935Vermetus (Lemintina) javanus Oostingh p. 7
1939Vermetus javanus Mukerjee p. 48

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
RankNameAuthor
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
—Sorbeoconcha(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
—Hypsogastropoda(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
superfamilyVermetoideaRafinesque 1815
familyVermetidaeRafinesque 1815
genusVermetusDaudin 1800
speciesjavanus

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

†Vermetus javanus Martin 1879
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: stationaryf
Attached: yesf
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-05-20 09:50:39
Modified: 2009-09-10 10:04:10
Source: f = family, c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Miocene to the top of the Late/Upper Pliocene or 23.03000 to 2.58800 Ma

Collections (16 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97India Vermetus javanus (72084 76573)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Indonesia Vermetus javanus (70081 70086)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Indonesia Vermetus javanus (70077 70078 70098 70101 70103)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Indonesia (Borneo) Vermetus javanus (42310)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Indonesia Vemetus javanus (84520 84533) Vermetus javanus (84523 84532)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.588Indonesia Vermetus javanus (70079 70084)