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Eopteria struszi

Rostroconchia - Conocardiida - Eopteriidae

Taxonomy
Eopteria struszi was named by Pojeta et al. (1977). It is not extant. Its type locality is Locality 47. D667, D160. Signal Hill, S. Bank Ibis Creek, where road from Ibis Bore to 33 Bore crosses creek, which is in a Warendian carbonate limestone in the Ninmaroo Formation of Australia.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1977Eopteria struszi Pojeta et al.
2000Eopteria struszi Hoare p. 29
2023Eopteria struszi Wagner p. 3018

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classRostroconchia
orderConocardiida()
superfamilyEopterioidea
familyEopteriidae
genusEopteria
speciesstruszi

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.

Eopteria struszi Pojeta et al. 1977
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Composition 2: low Mg calciteo
Locomotion: stationaryc
Life habit: semi-infaunalc
Diet: suspension feederc
Vision: blindc
Created: 2008-03-19 04:13:00
Modified: 2008-03-19 06:13:00
Source: o = order, c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Datsonian to the top of the Llandeilo or 488.30000 to 458.20000 Ma

Collections (19 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Datsonian488.3 - 486.85Australia (Queensland) Eopteria struszi (77446 77447 77449 77460 77461 77462 77463 77464 77465 77481 77483 77484 77520)
Warendian486.85 - 484.3Australia (Queensland) Eopteria struszi (77469 type locality: 77487)
Darriwilian469.4 - 458.2Australia (Tasmania) Eopteria struszi (173680)
Llandeilo461.1 - 458.2Australia (Tasmania) Eopteria struszi (173681 173682 173683)