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Anomphalus vanescens

Gastropoda - Euomphalina - Anomphalidae

Taxonomy
Anomphalus vanescens was named by Yochelson (1956). Its type specimen is USNM 119177, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is USNM712b, Orogrande, which is in an Artinskian shallow subtidal limestone in the Hueco Formation of New Mexico.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1956Anomphalus vanescens Yochelson p. 253 figs. Pl 22, figs 19-22
2020Anomphalus vanescens Ketwetsuriya et al. p. 22 figs. 17A-E

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassEogastropoda
orderEuomphalina
superfamilyEuomphaloidea()
familyAnomphalidae
genusAnomphalus
speciesvanescens

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.

Anomphalus vanescens Yochelson 1956
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height83.072.404.402.800.795

Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilef
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: detritivoref
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2010-01-28 08:01:20
Modified: 2010-01-28 10:01:20
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Bandel et al. 2002, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Artinskian to the top of the Roadian or 290.10000 to 268.80000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Artinskian290.1 - 279.3USA (New Mexico) Anomphalus vanescens (101770 type locality: 101771)
Roadian272.3 - 268.8Thailand Anomphalus vanescens (103565)