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Bellerophon lineatus
Taxonomy
Bellerophon lineatus was named by Dechen (1832). It is not a trace fossil.
It was recombined as Bellerophon (Bellerophon) lineatus by Heidelberger (2001).
It was recombined as Bellerophon (Bellerophon) lineatus by Heidelberger (2001).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1832 | Bellerophon lineatus Dechen |
| 1835 | Bellerophon striatus Bronn |
| 1840 | Bellerophon striatus de Ferrusac and d'Orbigny figs. pl. 7 f. 6-7 |
| 1842 | Bellerophon striatus d’Archiac and de Verneuil p. 353 figs. pl. 28 f. 6 |
| 1855 | Bellerophon lineatus Sandberger and Sandberger p. 179 figs. pl. 22 f. 5 |
| 1876 | Bellerophon striatus Roemer figs. pl. 32 f. 9 |
| 1892 | Bellerophon lineatus Whidborne p. 321 figs. pl. 31 f. 3-6 |
| 1999 | Teutonophon striatus Blodgett and Frýda p. 296 figs. txt. f. 2a-e |
| 2001 | Bellerophon (Bellerophon) lineatus Heidelberger pp. 26 - 28 figs. pl. 1 f. 3-5 |
| 2005 | Teutonophon striatus Heidelberger and Koch p. 8 figs. pl. 1 f. 1-3 |
| 2005 | Bellerophon lineatus Heidelberger and Koch p. 9 figs. pl. 2 f. 1-3 |
| 2023 | Bellerophon lineatus Wagner p. S2536 |
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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.
†Bellerophon lineatus Dechen 1832
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Invalid names: Bellerophon striatus Bronn 1835 [synonym], Teutonophon striatus de Ferrusac and d'Orbigny 1840 [synonym]
Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
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| D. Heidelberger and L. Koch 2005 | Convolute shell with an oval to nearly globular cross-section; selenizone developed as a broad, elevated median keel; umbilici always well visible and deep; outer lip of the aperture well-rounded and slightly enlarged on both sides; ornamentation consisting of fine, slightly irregular growth lines, slightly arched near the selenizone and entering the umbilici at a very acute angle. |
Measurements
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| References: Kiessling 2004, Aberhan et al. 2004 | |||||
Age range: Givetian or 387.70000 to 380.20000 Ma
Collections (19 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Givetian | United Kingdom (England) | Bellerophon lineatus (81021 129878 130270 154672) | |
| Givetian | Germany (Nordrhein Westfalen) | Bellerophon lineatus (38352) | |
| Givetian | Germany (Nordrhein-Westfalen) | Teutonophon striatus (129911) | |
| Givetian | Germany (Rheinland-Pfalz) | Bellerophon lineatus (38358 38359 38360) | |
| Givetian | Germany (Sauerland) | Bellerophon lineatus (56160) Teutonophon striatus (51936 51967) | |
| Givetian | Germany (Hessen) | Bellerophon lineatus (38353 38354 38355 38356 38357 38361) | |
| Late/Upper Givetian | Germany | Bellerophon striatus (60183) |