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Oriostoma princeps

Gastropoda - Euomphalina - Oriostomatidae

Taxonomy
Oriostoma princeps was named by Oehlert (1877). It is a 3D body fossil.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1877Oriostoma princeps Oehlert p. 589 figs. pl. 10 f. 5-5b
1992Oriostoma princeps Blodgett and Johnson p. 121

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassEogastropoda
orderEuomphalina
superfamilyOriostomatoidea()
familyOriostomatidaeKoken 1896
genusOriostoma
speciesprinceps

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.

Oriostoma princeps Oehlert 1877
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calciteg
Composition 2: aragoniteg
Entire body: yesg
Adult length: 10 to < 100g
Adult width: 10 to < 100g
Adult height: 10 to < 100g
Folds: noneg
Ribbing: minorg
Spines: noneg
Internal reinforcement: noneg
Locomotion: stationaryg
Life habit: epifaunalg
Diet: suspension feederg
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2004-08-14 22:30:18
Modified: 2009-06-06 09:11:42
Source: g = genus, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Knight et al. 1960

Age range: Middle Devonian or 393.47000 to 382.31000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Devonian393.47 - 382.31USA (Alaska) Oriostoma princeps (111901 111903)