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Glabrocingulum texanum

Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Gosseletinidae

Taxonomy
Glabrocingulum (Glabrocingulum) texanum was named by Batten (1989). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is PU3, Apache Canyon, Sierra Diablo, which is in a Kungurian shallow subtidal limestone in the Bone Spring Formation of Texas.

It was recombined as Glabrocingulum texanum by Wagner (2023).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1989Glabrocingulum (Glabrocingulum) texanum Batten p. 10 figs. pl. 2 f. 18-19
1997Glabrocingulum (Glabrocingulum) texanum Kulas and Batten p. 39 figs. pl. 2 f. 4A-C
2023Glabrocingulum texanum Wagner p. 5884

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
RankNameAuthor
subclassOrthogastropoda
orderMurchisoniina
superfamilyEotomarioidea
familyGosseletinidae
subfamilyGosseletininae
subtribeGlabrocingulides
genusGlabrocingulum
speciestexanum()

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.

†Glabrocingulum texanum Batten 1989
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height67.274.508.708.501.80
shell diameter67.495.009.908.001.83

Composition: aragoniteo
Entire body: yesf
Adult length: 10 to < 100f
Adult width: 10 to < 100f
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: detritivoreo
Vision: limitedo
Created: 2009-06-11 17:54:14
Modified: 2009-06-11 19:54:14
Source: f = family, o = order
References: Hendy 2009, Bambach et al. 2007

Age range: base of the Asselian to the top of the Wuchiapingian or 298.90000 to 254.17000 Ma

Collections (13 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Asselian298.9 - 295.5USA (Texas) Glabrocingulum texanum (43509)
Kungurian279.3 - 272.3USA (Texas) Glabrocingulum texanum (43491 43566 type locality: 75884 81630 81949 101787 101788)
Roadian272.3 - 268.8USA (Texas) Glabrocingulum texanum (101793 101807)
Wordian266.9 - 264.28USA (Texas) Glabrocingulum texanum (101799)
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17USA (Wyoming) Glabrocingulum texanum (61936 61951)