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Discus schneideri

Gastropoda - Discidae

Taxonomy
Discus schneideri was named by Harzhauser and Neubauer (2014). Its type specimen is NHMW 2012/0154/0085, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
D. catskillensis, D. cronkhitei, D. euglyphoides, D. patulus, D. perspectivus, D. rotundatus

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2014Discus schneideri Harzhauser and Neubauer p. 30 figs. Pl 11, figs 18-20,23,24

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
subclassPulmonataCuvier 1817
familyDiscidaeThiele 1931
genusDiscusFitzinger 1833
speciesschneideri

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.

†Discus schneideri Harzhauser and Neubauer 2014
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitesubc
Environment: terrestrialsubc
Locomotion: actively mobilesubc
Life habit: epifaunalc
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2007-10-12 05:39:25
Modified: 2007-10-12 07:39:25
Source: subc = subclass, c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004
Collections
No collection or age range data are available