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Omphaloptycha escheri

Gastropoda - Coelostylinidae

Taxonomy
Chemnitzia escheri was named by Hoernes (1856).

It was recombined as Omphaloptycha escheri by Kittl (1899).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1856Chemnitzia escheri Hoernes p. 27 figs. Pl 2, figs 2-4
1857Loxonema fusus Stoppani
1857Loxonema pulchella Stoppani p. 348
1857Chemnitzia retrozonata Stoppani p. 351
1857Chemnitzia interzonata Stoppani p. 355
1858Trochus anticarinatus Stoppani p. 57 figs. Pl 12, fig 17
1899Omphaloptycha escheri Kittl p. 119 figs. Pl 13, figs 8-20; text-figs 49-53

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
familyCoelostylinidaeCossmann 1909
genusOmphaloptychaAmmon 1878
speciesescheri(Hoernes 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.

Omphaloptycha escheri Hoernes 1856
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Invalid names: Chemnitzia interzonata Stoppani 1857 [synonym], Chemnitzia retrozonata Stoppani 1857 [synonym], Loxonema fusus Stoppani 1857 [synonym], Loxonema pulchella Stoppani 1857 [synonym], Trochus anticarinatus Stoppani 1858 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: epifaunalc
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2004-02-29 11:40:59
Modified: 2010-02-11 01:35:02
Source: c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: Anisian or 246.70000 to 241.46400 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Anisian246.7 - 241.464Bosnia and Herzegovina Omphaloptycha escheri (206726)