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Sinuitina (Vorticina) taeniata

Gastropoda - Bellerophontida - Tropidodiscidae

Taxonomy
Bellerophon rugosiusculus taeniatus was named by Winchell (1862). It is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Sinuitina (Vorticina) taeniata by Gordon and Yochelson (1987).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1862Bellerophon rugosiusculus taeniatus Winchell p. 424
1987Sinuitina (Vorticina) taeniata Gordon and Yochelson p. 28

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
orderBellerophontidaUlrich and Scofield 1897
superfamilyTropidodiscoidea
familyTropidodiscidae()
genusSinuitina()
subgenusVorticina
speciestaeniata()

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
Locomotion: slow-movingo
Life habit: low-level epifaunalo
Diet: detritivoreo
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2007-09-18 08:53:22
Modified: 2009-10-11 15:09:03
Source: o = order, c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004
Collections
No collection or age range data are available