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Omphaloptycha laticonvexa

Gastropoda - Coelostylinidae

Taxonomy
Omphaloptycha laticonvexa was named by Wang (1980). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Zhongying Section Bed 43 (QZ-29), Qinglong County, which is in a Griesbachian offshore mudstone in the Feixianguan Formation of China.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
O. gracilior, O. konigi, O. lissoni, O. morencyana, O. parvula, O. rhanaria, O. rosthorni, O. stoppanii, O. subarmata
Entered
by M. Clapham on 2011-11-05

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1980Omphaloptycha laticonvexa Wang p. 222 figs. Pl 8, fig 4

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
familyCoelostylinidaeCossmann 1909
genusOmphaloptychaAmmon 1878
specieslaticonvexa

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available