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Strotostoma inflata

Gastropoda - Euomphalina - Platyceratidae

Taxonomy
Strotostoma inflata was named by Fletcher (1958). Its type specimen is AMF 64246 and is a 3D body fossil.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1958Strotostoma inflata Fletcher p. 128 figs. Pl 9, figs 6-8
1987Strotostoma inflata Waterhouse p. 185 figs. Pl 13, figs 12,17

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassEogastropoda
orderEuomphalina
superfamilyPlatyceratoidea()
familyPlatyceratidae
genusStrotostoma
speciesinflataFletcher 1958

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.

Strotostoma inflata Fletcher 1958
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Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
J. B. Waterhouse 1987Shell with small but distinct upright spire, large body whorl, inflated, well developed growth ridges, and spiral ornament.