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Eccyliomphalus scotica

Gastropoda - Euomphalina - Ophiletidae

Taxonomy
Eccyliomphalus scotica was named by M'Coy (1851). It is not extant.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1851Eccyliomphalus scotica M'Coy
1924Eccyliomphalus scotica Longstaff pp. 434 - 435 figs. pl. 38 f. 6a-b, 7

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassEogastropoda
orderEuomphalina
superfamilyOphiletoidea
familyOphiletidae
genusEccyliomphalus
speciesscotica

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.

†Eccyliomphalus scotica M'Coy 1851
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteg
Entire body: yesg
Adult length: 10 to < 100g
Adult width: 10 to < 100g
Adult height: 10 to < 100g
Folds: noneg
Ribbing: minorg
Spines: noneg
Internal reinforcement: noneg
Locomotion: stationaryg
Life habit: epifaunalg
Diet: suspension feederg
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2004-08-14 12:30:03
Modified: 2009-06-05 21:15:49
Source: g = genus, c = class
References: Wagner 2023, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Longvillian or 457.20000 to 455.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Longvillian457.2 - 455.0United Kingdom (Scotland) Eccyliomphalus scotica (63383)