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Liospira decipens

Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Eotomariidae

Taxonomy
Liospira decipens was named by Ulrich and Scofield (1897) [Liospira decipens Ulrich in Ulrich & Scofield 1897]. It is not extant.

It was corrected as Liospira decipiens by Wilson (1949).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1897Liospira decipens Ulrich and Scofield
1949Liospira decipiens Wilson
2023Liospira decipens Wagner p. 1609

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
RankNameAuthor
subclassOrthogastropoda
orderMurchisoniina
superfamilyEotomarioidea
familyEotomariidaeWenz 1938
subfamilyLiospirinae
genusLiospira
speciesdecipens

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.

Liospira decipens Ulrich and Scofield 1897
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitesuperf
Entire body: yesg
Adult length: 1.0 to < 10g
Adult width: 1.0 to < 10g
Adult height: 1.0 to < 10g
Environment: coastal, marineo
Locomotion: slow-movingsuperf
Life habit: epifaunalsuperf
Diet: detritivoresuperf
Vision: limitedsuperf
Created: 2009-03-04 09:58:42
Modified: 2009-06-06 10:28:28
Source: g = genus, superf = superfamily, o = order
References: Hendy 2009, Bambach et al. 2007, Wagner 2023

Age range: Chatfieldian or 453.80000 to 451.00000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ashbyan457.3 - 449.6USA (Tennessee) Liospira decipiens (5327)
Rocklandian457.3 - 449.6USA (Minnesota) Liospira decipens (154411)
Rocklandian457.3 - 449.6USA (Tennessee) Liospira decipens (87734)
Rocklandian457.3 - 449.6USA (Kentucky) Liospira decipens (87737)
Chatfieldian453.8 - 451.0USA (Kentucky) Liospira decipiens (34546)