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Straparollus (Leptomphalus) micidus

Gastropoda - Euomphalina - Euomphalidae

Taxonomy
Straparollus (Leptomphalus) micidus was named by Yochelson (1956). Its type specimen is AMNH 27938:1. Its type locality is AMNH369, Shirttail Canyon, Guadalupe Mountains, which is in a Kungurian shallow subtidal limestone in the Bone Spring Formation of Texas.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1956Straparollus (Leptomphalus) micidus Yochelson p. 220 figs. Pl 12, figs 1-4
1982Straparollus (Leptomphalus) micidus Karczewski p. 99 figs. Pl 36, figs 1,2

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
RankNameAuthor
subclassEogastropoda
orderEuomphalina
superfamilyEuomphaloidea()
familyEuomphalidae
subfamilyEuomphalinae
genusStraparollus
subgenusLeptomphalus
speciesmicidus

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
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height153.781.9018.03.703.82

Composition: aragonitef
Composition 2: low Mg calcitef
Entire body: yesf
Adult length: 10 to < 100f
Adult width: 10 to < 100f
Locomotion: stationaryg
Life habit: epifaunalg
Diet: suspension feederg
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2004-08-14 22:14:19
Modified: 2004-08-15 00:14:19
Source: g = genus, f = family, c = class
References: Knight et al. 1960, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Kungurian or 283.30000 to 274.40000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Kungurian283.3 - 274.4USA (Texas) Straparollus micidus (type locality: 81592)
Kungurian283.3 - 274.4Svalbard and Jan Mayen Straparollus micidus (145695)