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Helcionelliformes (disused)

Helcionelloida - Helcionelliformes

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1975Helcionelliformes Golikov and Starobogatov
2001Helcionelliformes Parkhaev p. 136
2004Helcionelliformes Parkhaev p. 594
2010Helcionelliformes Parkhaev and Demidenko p. 1007
2023Helcionelliformes Wagner

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
RankNameAuthor
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classHelcionelloidaPeel 1991
orderHelcionelliformes
orderHelcionelliformes

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.

Or. †Helcionelliformes Golikov and Starobogatov 1975
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Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
P. Yu. Parkhaev 2001Archaeobranchia with symmetrical cap-shaped, planispiral or close to planispiral shell with a few coils. Forms with a planispiral shell have elongated aperture, the length of which os larger, equal, or slightly smaller than the shell diameter. Palial caecum was probably absent.
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: slow-movingc
Life habit: low-level epifaunalc
Diet: detritivorec
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-04-21 11:56:56
Modified: 2022-05-13 12:22:46
Source: c = class
Reference: Hendy et al. 2009
Collections
No collection or age range data are available