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Pleuronotus

Gastropoda - Euomphalina - Euomphalidae

Taxonomy
Pleuronotus was named by Hall (1879) [Sepkoski's age data: S D Eife Sepkoski's reference number: 362,797]. It is not extant. Its type is Euomphalus decewi.

It was assigned to Euomphalidae by Knight et al. (1960), Morris and Cleevely (1981) and Linsley and Kier (1984); and to Euomphalina by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1879Pleuronotus Hall
1960Pleuronotus Knight et al. p. 194
1981Pleuronotus Morris and Cleevely
1984Pleuronotus Linsley and Kier
2002Pleuronotus Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassEogastropoda
orderEuomphalina
superfamilyEuomphaloidea()
familyEuomphalidae
genusPleuronotus

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.

G. †Pleuronotus Hall 1879
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Pleuronotus confusus Perner 1903
Pleuronotus decewi Billings 1861
Pleuronotus tioga Hall 1876
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitef
Composition 2: low Mg calcitef
Entire body: yesf
Adult length: 10 to < 100f
Adult width: 10 to < 100f
Locomotion: stationaryg
Life habit: epifaunalg
Diet: suspension feederg
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2004-08-14 22:13:25
Modified: 2004-08-15 00:13:25
Source: g = genus, f = family, c = class
References: Knight et al. 1960, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Pragian to the top of the Frasnian or 410.80000 to 372.20000 Ma

Collections (9 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Pragian410.8 - 407.6Czech Republic (Bohemia) P. confusus (104794)
Eifelian393.3 - 387.7USA (New York) Euomphalus decewi (9617)
Eifelian393.3 - 387.7Canada (Ontario) P. sp. (213759)
Eifelian393.3 - 387.7USA (Ohio) Euomphalus decewi (130083 130154 130267 130269)
Givetian387.7 - 382.7USA (Indiana) Euomphalus decewi (170009)
Frasnian382.7 - 372.2USA (New York) Euomphalus tioga (155420)