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Helicotoma tennesseensis

Gastropoda - Euomphalina - Helicotomidae

Taxonomy
Helicotoma tennesseensis was named by Safford (1869). It is not extant.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1869Helicotoma tennesseensis Safford
1897Helicotoma tennesseensis Ulrich and Scofield p. 1034 figs. pl. 74 f. 20-24
1951Helicotoma tennesseensis Wilson p. 64
2023Helicotoma tennesseensis Wagner p. 828

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassEogastropoda
orderEuomphalina
superfamilyEuomphaloidea()
familyHelicotomidae()
genusHelicotoma
speciestennesseensis

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.

Helicotoma tennesseensis Safford 1869
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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
Locomotion: stationaryg
Life habit: epifaunalg
Diet: suspension feederg
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2004-08-14 11:10:18
Modified: 2009-06-05 20:21:05
Source: g = genus, c = class
References: Wagner 2023, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Turinian or 457.30000 to 453.80000 Ma

Collections (9 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Caradoc458.2 - 449.5USA (Georgia) Helicotoma tennesseensis (33182 33186 33188)
Turinian457.3 - 453.8USA (Missouri) Helicotoma tennesseensis (175724)
Ashbyan457.3 - 449.6USA (Virginia) Helicotoma tennesseensis (33544 33545 33546 33547)
Ashbyan457.3 - 449.6USA (Tennessee) Helicotoma tennesseensis (5327)