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Cataschisma convexum

Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Gosseletinidae

Taxonomy
Clathrospira convexa was named by Ulrich and Scofield (1897). It is not extant.

It was recombined as Liospira convexa by Wilson (1949); it was recombined as Cataschisma convexum by Wagner (2023).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1897Clathrospira convexa Ulrich and Scofield
1949Liospira convexa Wilson
1951Clathrospira convexa Wilson p. 58
2023Cataschisma convexum Wagner p. S3946

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
RankNameAuthor
subclassOrthogastropoda
orderMurchisoniina
superfamilyEotomarioidea
familyGosseletinidae
subfamilyCoelozoninae
tribePlanozonides
genusCataschisma
speciesconvexum()

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.

Cataschisma convexum Ulrich and Scofield 1897
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Entire body: yesf
Adult length: 10 to < 100f
Adult width: 10 to < 100f
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: detritivoreo
Vision: limitedo
Created: 2009-06-11 17:54:14
Modified: 2009-06-11 19:54:14
Source: f = family, o = order
References: Bambach et al. 2007, Hendy 2009

Age range: base of the Blackriveran to the top of the Rocklandian or 457.30000 to 449.60000 Ma

Collections (7 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Blackriveran457.3 - 449.6USA (Tennessee) Liospira convexa (5329)
Blackriveran457.3 - 449.6USA (Illinois, Iowa) Clathrospira convexa (23613 23614 23615)
Blackriveran457.3 - 449.6USA (Minnesota) Clathrospira convexa (23555 23556)
Blackriveran - Rocklandian457.3 - 449.6USA (Minnesota) Clathrospira convexa (23557)