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Sellinema obtusa

Gastropoda - Sinuopeidae

Taxonomy
Straparollina obtusa was named by Whiteaves (1892). It is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Sellinema obtusa by Wagner (2023).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1892Straparollina obtusa Whiteaves pp. 328 - 329 figs. pl. 42 f. 12, 12a, 13
2004Straparollina obtusa Rohr et al. p. 231
2023Sellinema obtusa Wagner p. S1153

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassEogastropoda
familySinuopeidae
subfamilySinuopeinae
genusSellinema()
speciesobtusa()

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.

Sellinema obtusa Whiteaves 1892
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Entire body: yesf
Adult length: 10 to < 100f
Adult width: 10 to < 100f
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: epifaunalc
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-06-11 19:15:22
Modified: 2009-06-11 21:15:22
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy 2009

Age range: Givetian or 387.95000 to 382.31000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Givetian387.95 - 382.31Canada (Manitoba) Straparollina obtusa (56461)