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Bellerophon (Patellostium) revolvens

Gastropoda - Bellerophontida - Bucaniidae

Taxonomy
Bellerophon (Patellostium) revolvens was named by Williams and Breger (1916) [Bellerophon carinata of Williams in Williams & Gregory 1900 p. 85 – 86.]. It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is locality 1100A, between Parlin Pond and Detroit, Parlin Pond Township, which is in a Lochkovian delta front sandstone in the Chapman Sandstone Formation of Maine.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1916Bellerophon (Patellostium) revolvens Williams and Breger p. 265 figs. pl. 14 f. 14-15, 20, 27

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
RankNameAuthor
orderBellerophontidaUlrich and Scofield 1897
suborderBellerophontina
superfamilyBellerophontoidea()
familyBucaniidae
subfamilyBucaniinae
genusBellerophon
subgenusPatellostium
speciesrevolvens

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.

Bellerophon (Patellostium) revolvens Williams and Breger 1916
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Composition 2: low Mg calciteo
Environment: marineo
Locomotion: actively mobilef
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: detritivoref
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-20 21:22:59
Modified: 2009-09-20 23:22:59
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: Lochkovian or 419.62000 to 413.02000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Lochkovian419.62 - 413.02USA (Maine) Bellerophon revolvens (type locality: 103303)