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Cyrtolites dilatus

Tergomya - Cyrtonellida - Cyrtolitidae

Taxonomy
Cyrtolites dilatus was named by Ulrich and Scofield (1897) [Cyrtolites(?) dilatus Ulrich & Scofield 1897]. It is not extant.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1897Cyrtolites dilatus Ulrich and Scofield
1987Cyrtolites dilatatus Sloan and Webers p. 185
2023Cyrtolites dilatus Wagner p. 2391

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classTergomya
orderCyrtonellida
familyCyrtolitidae
genusCyrtolites
speciesdilatus

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.

†Cyrtolites dilatus Ulrich and Scofield 1897
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Locomotion: slow-movingo
Life habit: low-level epifaunalo
Diet: grazero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-04-21 11:49:50
Modified: 2009-10-09 11:08:04
Source: o = order, c = class
Reference: Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Shermanian to the top of the Kirkfieldian or 457.30000 to 449.60000 Ma

Collections (9 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Kirkfieldian457.3 - 449.6USA (Illinois, Iowa) Cyrtolites dilatatus (23623 23644)
Rocklandian - Kirkfieldian457.3 - 449.6USA (Minnesota) Cyrtolites dilatatus (23558)
Shermanian457.3 - 449.6USA (Minnesota) Cyrtolites dilatatus (23579 23584)
Shermanian457.3 - 449.6USA (Illinois, Iowa) Cyrtolites dilatatus (23651 23653 23656 23659)