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Paraliospira gradata

Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Eotomariidae

Taxonomy
Paraliospira gradata was named by Rohr (1980). It is not extant. Its type locality is USNM 18124. Top and western side of southern end of Lovers Leap, which is in a Caradoc carbonate conglomerate/limestone in the Kangaroo Creek Formation of California.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1980Paraliospira gradata Rohr
2023Paraliospira gradata Wagner p. 1930

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassOrthogastropoda
orderMurchisoniina
superfamilyEotomarioidea
familyEotomariidaeWenz 1938
genusParaliospira
speciesgradata

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.

Paraliospira gradata Rohr 1980
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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
Folds: noneg
Ribbing: noneg
Spines: noneg
Internal reinforcement: noneg
Environment: coastal, marineo
Locomotion: slow-movingsuperf
Life habit: epifaunalsuperf
Diet: detritivoresuperf
Vision: limitedsuperf
Created: 2009-06-11 08:35:42
Modified: 2009-06-11 10:35:42
Source: g = genus, superf = superfamily, o = order
References: Bambach et al. 2007, Wagner 2023, Hendy 2009

Age range: Caradoc or 458.20000 to 449.50000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Caradoc458.2 - 449.5USA (California) Paraliospira gradata (69221 type locality: 69224 69228)