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Cryptaulax rhabdocolpoides

Gastropoda - Cryptaulacidae

Taxonomy
Cryptaulax rhabdocolpoides was named by Haas (1953). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Cerro de Pasco area, Huanca, loc. 26, which is in a Rhaetian marine limestone in Peru.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1953Cryptaulax rhabdocolpoides Haas p. 248 figs. Pl 16, figs 48-50,52-54,56-59

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
superfamilyCerithioidea(Férussac 1819)
familyCryptaulacidaeGründel 1976
genusCryptaulax
speciesrhabdocolpoides

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
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height54.143.156.123.321.52

Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilesuperf
Life habit: epifaunalsuperf
Diet: grazersuperf
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-10 07:17:16
Modified: 2009-09-10 09:17:16
Source: superf = superfamily, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Sevatian to the top of the Rhaetian or 211.18000 to 201.40000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Sevatian211.18 - 205.7USA (Idaho) Cryptaulax rhabdocolpoides (38377)
Rhaetian205.7 - 201.4Peru Cryptaulax rhabdocolpoides (type locality: 68096)