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Deacheospira

Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Gosseletinidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1999Deacheospira Wagner
2007Deaechospira Frisk and Ebbestad p. 94

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassOrthogastropoda
orderMurchisoniina
superfamilyEotomarioidea
familyGosseletinidae
subfamilyCoelozoninae
genusDeacheospira

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.

G. †Deacheospira Wagner 1999
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†Deacheospira egens Perner 1907
†Deacheospira elliptica Hisinger 1837
†Deacheospira hotzi Rohr 1980
†Deacheospira inflata Koken 1896
†Deacheospira maritima Koken 1897
†Deacheospira mjoesa Yochelson 1963
†Deacheospira oriens Perner 1907
†Deaechospira rotunda Hadding 1913
Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
Å. M. Frisk and J. O. R. Ebbestad 2007In Deaechospira the whorls are rounder than in Clathrospira, and it further differs by having a narrower peripheral band with weaker but sharper lira. The location of the band in Clathrospira is lower on the whorl.
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitef
Entire body: yesf
Adult length: 10 to < 100f
Adult width: 10 to < 100f
Ribbing: minorf
Environment: coastal, marineo
Locomotion: slow-movingf
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: detritivoref
Vision: limitedf
Created: 2009-06-11 17:54:14
Modified: 2025-08-08 09:12:49
Source: f = family, o = order
References: Hendy 2009, Bambach et al. 2007

Age range: base of the Kunda to the top of the Rawtheyan or 469.10000 to 445.20000 Ma

Collections (31 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ordovician486.85 - 443.1Germany Clathrospira inflata (214072)
Darriwilian469.4 - 458.2Norway (Oslo) Clathrospira elliptica (155395)
Kunda469.1 - 464.3Russian Federation (City of St. Petersburg) Mourlonia mjoesa (89463)
Aseri464.3 - 461.4Norway (Nes-Hamar) Clathrospira elliptica (56194)
Aseri464.3 - 461.4Estonia Clathrospira maritima (56200)
Lasnamagi461.4 - 459.7Estonia (Lääne) Clathrospira inflata (87263)
Lasnamagi461.4 - 459.7Estonia Clathrospira elliptica (56208 56211) Clathrospira inflata (56203 56205 56207) Clathrospira inflata, Clathrospira elliptica (56209) Clathrospira maritima (56204)
Lasnamagi461.4 - 459.7Norway (Oslo-Asker) Clathrospira elliptica (56195)
Lasnamagi461.4 - 459.7Estonia (Harju) Clathrospira inflata, Clathrospira elliptica (168497)
Llandeilo461.1 - 458.2USA (California) Mourlonia hotzi (56190)
Uhaku - Lasnamagi459.7 - 459.7Sweden (Siljan) Clathrospira elliptica (2946)
Uhaku459.7 - 458.0Estonia Clathrospira inflata, Clathrospira elliptica (56206) Deaechospira elliptica (204098)
Bohdalec459.3 - 445.2Czechia (Praha) Clathrospira egens (99690)
Late/Upper Ordovician458.2 - 443.1Germany Clathrospira elliptica (214134)
Kukruse458.0 - 456.8Estonia (Ida-Viru) Clathrospira elliptica (154863)
Kukruse458.0 - 456.8Sweden (Södermanland) Deaechospira elliptica, Pleurorima sp. (84866)
Idavere458.0 - 452.8Sweden (Skania) Holopea rotunda (137016)
Idavere458.0 - 452.8Sweden (Jamtland) Deaechospira elliptica (84868)
Rakvere451.8 - 450.5Estonia (Lääne-Virumaa) Clathrospira elliptica (155682)
Edenian - Maysvillian451.0 - 449.6Canada (Nunavut) Holopea sp. (99700 99701 99702 99704)
Rawtheyan448.8 - 445.2United Kingdom (Wales) Eotomaria elliptica (156496)