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Spinuliconchus angulatus

Tentaculita - Microconchida - Palaeoconchidae

Taxonomy
Spirorbis angulatus was named by Hall (1862). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Blasdell Bed, "demissa bed", Spirorbis angulatus neotype section, which is in a Givetian deep subtidal shelf limestone in the Ludlowville Formation of New York.

It was corrected as Spirorbis angulata by Clarke (1908); it was recombined as Palaeoconchus angulatus by Zatoń et al. (2012); it was recombined as Spinuliconchus angulatus by Zatoń and Olempska (2017).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1862Spirorbis angulatus Hall
1908Spirorbis angulata Clarke
2012Palaeoconchus angulatus Zatoń et al. p. 418
2017Spinuliconchus angulatus Zatoń and Olempska p. 888

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
classTentaculitaBoucek 1964
subclassTentaculitida(Ljaschenko 1955)
orderMicroconchidaWeedon 1991
familyPalaeoconchidae
genusSpinuliconchus
speciesangulatus(Hall 1862)

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: low Mg calciteo
Locomotion: stationaryo
Life habit: semi-infaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2004-02-29 13:44:32
Modified: 2009-10-11 14:08:35
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: Givetian or 387.95000 to 382.31000 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Givetian387.95 - 382.31USA (Michigan) Palaeoconchus angulatus (240987)
Givetian387.95 - 382.31USA (New York) Palaeoconchus angulatus (76137 76339 124062) Spirorbis angulatus (type locality: 240988)
Givetian387.95 - 382.31USA (Ohio) Palaeoconchus angulatus (240986)