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Bensbergia pengellii

Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Soleniscidae

Taxonomy
Turbo pengellii was named by Whidborne (1889). It is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Bensbergia pengellii by Wagner (2023).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1889Turbo pengellii Whidborne p. 30
1892Turbo pengellii Whidborne pp. 274 - 275 figs. pl. 17 f. 14; pl. 27 f. 7
1975Turbo pengellii Peel p. 1529
2023Bensbergia pengellii Wagner p. S2535

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassOrthogastropoda
orderMurchisoniina
superfamilyLoxonematoidea(Koken 1889)
familySoleniscidae
genusBensbergia
speciespengellii()

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.

†Bensbergia pengellii Whidborne 1889
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitef
Locomotion: actively mobilef
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: carnivoref
Vision: limitedo
Created: 2004-08-16 10:05:44
Modified: 2004-08-16 12:05:44
Source: f = family, o = order
References: Wagner 2023, Bambach et al. 2007

Age range: Givetian or 387.70000 to 382.70000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Givetian387.7 - 382.7United Kingdom (England) Turbo pengellii (129878 130270)