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Waagenella rectistriatus

Gastropoda - Bellerophontida - Bellerophontidae

Taxonomy
Waagenella rectistriatus was named by Weir (1931). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Longnor, Derbyshire, which is in the Visean of horizon the Carboniferous Limestone Formation the United Kingdom.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1931Waagenella rectistriatus Weir p. 815 figs. pl. 5 f. 11; pl. 9 f. 26

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
RankNameAuthor
orderBellerophontidaUlrich and Scofield 1897
suborderBellerophontina
superfamilyBellerophontoidea()
familyBellerophontidae
subfamilyBellerophontinae
genusWaagenella
speciesrectistriatus

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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: Brigantian or 336.00000 to 330.90000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Visean346.7 - 330.9United Kingdom Waagenella rectistriatus (type locality: 37318)
Brigantian336.0 - 330.9United Kingdom (England) Waagenella rectistriatus (67670)