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Patella intermedia

Gastropoda - Patellidae

Taxonomy
Patella intermedia was named by Murray (1857). It is extant.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1857Patella intermedia Murray
1892Patella mabillei Locard
1967Patella caerula mabillei Lecointre et al. p. 331
1991Patella intermedia Poppe and Goto p. 70

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassPatellogastropoda(Lindberg 1986)
superfamilyPatelloidea()
familyPatellidae
subfamilyPatellinaeRafinesque 1815
genusPatella
speciesintermediaMurray 1857

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.

Patella intermedia Murray 1857
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Invalid names: Patella mabillei Locard 1892 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitef
Composition 2: aragonitef
Environment: marine, brackishf
Locomotion: facultatively mobilef
Attached: yessuperf
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: grazerf
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2008-03-19 03:50:52
Modified: 2011-09-03 16:57:01
Source: f = family, superf = superfamily, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Middle Pleistocene to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 0.77400 to 0.01170 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129Morocco Patella intermedia (127581)
Middle Pleistocene - Late/Upper Pleistocene0.774 - 0.0117Morocco Patella intermedia (127571 127572)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Morocco Patella intermedia (127593 127640)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Spain Patella caerula (127358)