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Mulceodens jaanussoni

Rostroconchia - Conocardiida - Bransoniidae

Taxonomy
Mulceodens jaanussoni was named by Pojeta and Runnegar (1976). It is not extant. Its type locality is Djupvik 1, 4180 southwest of Fröjel Church, which is in a Homerian offshore lime mudstone/marl in the Mulde Formation of Sweden. It is the type species of Mulceodens.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1976Mulceodens jaanussoni Pojeta and Runnegar
2023Mulceodens jaanussoni Wagner p. 3102

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classRostroconchia
orderConocardiida()
superfamilyHippocardioideaPojeta and Runnegar 1976
familyBransoniidae
genusMulceodens
speciesjaanussoni

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.

Mulceodens jaanussoni Pojeta and Runnegar 1976
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Composition 2: low Mg calciteo
Locomotion: stationaryc
Life habit: semi-infaunalc
Diet: suspension feederc
Vision: blindc
Created: 2008-03-19 04:13:00
Modified: 2008-03-19 06:13:00
Source: o = order, c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Sheinwoodian to the top of the Homerian or 432.90000 to 426.70000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Sheinwoodian432.9 - 430.6USA (Indiana) Mulceodens jaanussoni (26805)
Homerian430.6 - 426.7Sweden (Gotland) Mulceodens jaanussoni (type locality: 13634)