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Helix evanstonensis

Gastropoda - Heterostropha - Helicidae

Taxonomy
Helix evanstonensis was named by White (1878).

It was recombined as Gastrodonta evanstonensis by Cockerell and Henderson (1912); it was recombined as Hendersonia evanstonensis by Gingerich (1987).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1878Helix evanstonensis White p. 714
1912Gastrodonta evanstonensis Cockerell and Henderson p. 231
1987Hendersonia evanstonensis Gingerich p. 293

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
orderHeterostropha()
infraclassEuthyneura(Spengel 1881)
TectipleuraSchrödl et al. 2011
RankNameAuthor
PanpulmonataJörger et al. 2010
superorderEupulmonata(Haszprunar and Huber 1990)
suborderGeophila(Férussac 1819)
orderStylommatophora(Schmidt 1856)
suborderHelicina
infraorderHelicoidei
superfamilyHelicoideaRafinesque 1815
familyHelicidaeRafinesque 1815
genusHelix
speciesevanstonensisWhite 1878

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.

Helix evanstonensis White 1878
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: epifaunalc
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2004-02-29 11:40:59
Modified: 2010-02-11 01:35:02
Source: c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: Early/Lower Eocene or 55.80000 to 48.60000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Eocene55.8 - 48.6USA (Wyoming) Hendersonia evanstonensis, Grangerella sinclairi (15081)