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Murchisonia conradi

Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Murchisoniidae

Taxonomy
Murchisonia conradi was named by Hall (1868). It is not extant.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1868Murchisonia conradi Hall
1996Murchisonia conradi Peel and HornĂ½ pp. 714 - 715

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassOrthogastropoda
orderMurchisoniina
superfamilyMurchisonioidea()
familyMurchisoniidae
genusMurchisonia
speciesconradi

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.

Murchisonia conradi Hall 1868
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Entire body: yesg
Adult length: 10 to < 100g
Adult width: 10 to < 100g
Adult height: 10 to < 100g
Folds: noneg
Ribbing: minorg
Spines: noneg
Internal reinforcement: noneg
Locomotion: actively mobileg
Life habit: epifaunalg
Diet: suspension feederg
Vision: limitedo
Created: 2009-06-06 08:12:42
Modified: 2009-09-24 16:06:01
Source: g = genus, o = order
References: Hendy 2009, Bambach et al. 2007

Age range: base of the Wenlock to the top of the Silurian or 433.40000 to 419.20000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Wenlock - Silurian433.4 - 419.2USA (Wisconsin) Murchisonia conradi (13069 13075 13104 13107)