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Australonema melbournensis

Gastropoda - Euomphalina - Oriostomatidae

Taxonomy
Australonema melbournensis was named by Tassell (1980). It is not extant. Its type locality is Cave Hill Quarries, Lilydale, which is in a Pragian reef, buildup or bioherm limestone in the Lilydale Limestone Formation of Australia.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1980Australonema melbournensis Tassell
1997Australonema melbournensis Frýda and Bandel p. 9
1997Australonema melbournensis Frýda and Manda p. 83
2023Australonema melbournensis Wagner p. 4562

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassEogastropoda
orderEuomphalina
superfamilyOriostomatoidea()
familyOriostomatidaeKoken 1896
genusAustralonema
speciesmelbournensis

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: "calcite"f
Ribbing: minorf
Locomotion: stationaryo
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2010-01-05 06:56:11
Modified: 2010-01-05 08:56:33
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Bambach et al. 2007, Etheridge 1891

Age range: Pragian or 413.02000 to 410.62000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Pragian413.02 - 410.62Australia (Victoria) Australonema melbournensis (type locality: 40360)