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Colpomphalus angulatus

Gastropoda - Discohelicidae

Taxonomy
Pleurotomaria angulati was named by Quenstedt (1856).

It was recombined as Colpomphalus angulati by Gründel (2003); it was recombined as Colpomphalus angulatus by Gründel et al. (2011).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1856Pleurotomaria angulati Quenstedt p. 57 figs. Pl 5, fig 14
2003Colpomphalus angulati Gründel p. 6 figs. Pl. 1, Fig. 9-10
2011Colpomphalus angulatus Gründel et al. p. 485 figs. 6A-D

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassVetigastropoda(Salvini-Plawen 1980)
superfamilyCirroidea
familyDiscohelicidaeSchröder 1995
genusColpomphalus
speciesangulatus(Quenstedt 1856)

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.

Colpomphalus angulatus Quenstedt 1856
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
height23.293.003.603.300.424
shell height11.50----

Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilesupero
Life habit: epifaunalsupero
Diet: grazersupero
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-10 08:55:39
Modified: 2009-09-10 10:55:39
Source: supero = superorder, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Hettangian to the top of the Angulata or 201.40000 to 199.50000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Angulata201.4 - 199.5Germany (Baden-Württemberg) Colpomphalus angulati (90445)
Hettangian - Early/Lower Sinemurian201.4 - 192.9United Kingdom Colpomphalus angulatus (118018)