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Eucycloscala basistriata

Gastropoda - Eucyclidae

Taxonomy
Eucycloscala basistriata was named by Anderson (1975). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Sophia Jacoba 6, which is in a Paleocene marine shale in the Hückelhoven Formation of Germany.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
E. aedilis, E. augur, E. epitoniformis

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1975Eucycloscala basistriata Anderson

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassVetigastropoda(Salvini-Plawen 1980)
superfamilySeguenzioideaVerril 1884
familyEucyclidaeKoken 1896
genusEucycloscala
speciesbasistriataAnderson 1975

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.

†Eucycloscala basistriata Anderson 1975
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilesuperf
Life habit: epifaunalsuperf
Diet: grazersuperf
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-10 08:46:29
Modified: 2009-09-10 10:47:18
Source: superf = superfamily, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Paleocene or 66.00000 to 56.00000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Paleocene66.0 - 56.0Austria (Salzburg) Eucycloscala basistriata (84335)
Paleocene66.0 - 56.0Germany Eucycloscala basistriata (type locality: 3114)