Sinuitopsis hornyi Marek 1963 (mollusk)

Tergomya - Cyrtonellida - Cyrtolitidae

Full reference: L. Marek. 1963. Bellerophontid gastropods in the Kosov Beds (Ordovician) of Bohemia. Vestník Ústredniho Ústavu Geologického, Riho 38:277-280

Belongs to Sinuitopsis according to P. J. Wagner 2023

See also Horný 1963 and Marek 1963

Sister taxa: Bellerophon (Sinuitopsis) consobrinus, Sinuitopsis congruens, Sinuitopsis neglecta, Sinuitopsis nodosa, Sinuitopsis subquadrata

Type specimen: Its type locality is Temporary outcrop just northwest of Běchovice, which is in a Hirnantian transition zone/lower shoreface shale in the Kosov Formation of the Czech Republic

Ecology: slow-moving low-level epifaunal grazer

Distribution: found only at Temporary outcrop just northwest of Běchovice

Show more details


Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.


Click image to enlarge. Click to access iDigBio record.