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Patellilabia junior

Gastropoda - Bellerophontida - Bellerophontidae

Taxonomy
Patellilabia junior was named by Yochelson (1960). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is B.E.G. 199-T4-L16, Geisecke Ranch, Runnels County, which is in a Kungurian shallow subtidal limestone in the Lueders Formation of Texas.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1960Patellilabia junior Yochelson pp. 279 – 280 figs. pl. 53 f. 18-21

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
RankNameAuthor
orderBellerophontidaUlrich and Scofield 1897
suborderBellerophontina
superfamilyBellerophontoidea()
familyBellerophontidae
subfamilyKnightitinae
genusPatellilabia
speciesjunior

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.

Patellilabia junior Yochelson 1960
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmean
shell height120.0

Composition: aragoniteo
Composition 2: low Mg calciteo
Entire body: yesf
Adult length: 10 to < 100f
Adult width: 10 to < 100f
Locomotion: slow-movingf
Life habit: low-level epifaunalf
Diet: detritivoref
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-06-11 14:40:27
Modified: 2009-10-11 13:36:14
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy 2009

Age range: Kungurian or 279.30000 to 272.30000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Kungurian279.3 - 272.3USA (Texas) Patellilabia junior (101802 121486 121488 type locality: 121491)