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Bellerophon (Bellerophon) panneus

Gastropoda - Bellerophontida - Bellerophontidae

Taxonomy
Bellerophon panneus was named by White (1862). It is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Bellerophon (Bellerophon) panneus by Yochelson and Saunders (1967) and Rollins (1975).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1862Bellerophon panneus White p. 21
1900Bellerophon panneus Weller pp. 113 figs. pl. 6 f. 7-8
1901Bellerophon panneus Weller p. 203 figs. pl. 20 f. 17-18
1967Bellerophon (Bellerophon) panneus Yochelson and Saunders p. 44
1975Bellerophon (Bellerophon) panneus Rollins p. 9

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
RankNameAuthor
orderBellerophontidaUlrich and Scofield 1897
suborderBellerophontina
superfamilyBellerophontoidea()
familyBellerophontidae
subfamilyBellerophontinae
genusBellerophon
subgenusBellerophon
speciespanneus()

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
Entire body: yesg
Adult length: 10 to < 100g
Adult width: 10 to < 100g
Adult height: 10 to < 100g
Locomotion: slow-movingg
Life habit: low-level epifaunalg
Diet: detritivoreg
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2004-02-29 18:42:55
Modified: 2009-10-11 13:36:33
Source: g = genus, o = order, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Famennian or 372.20000 to 358.90000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Famennian372.2 - 358.9USA (Iowa) Bellerophon panneus (146537)