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Pseudocryptaenia majewskwi

Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Eotomariidae

Taxonomy
Pseudocryptaenia majewskwi was named by Rohr and Blodgett (1985). It is not extant. Its type locality is USNM 32023. Lone Mountain Area, McGrath C-4 Quadrangle, which is in a Richmondian carbonate limestone in the Telsitna Formation of Alaska.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1985Pseudocryptaenia majewskwi Rohr and Blodgett
2023Pseudocryptaenia majewskwi Wagner p. 2018

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

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.

Pseudocryptaenia majewskwi Rohr and Blodgett 1985
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitesuperf
Environment: coastal, marineo
Locomotion: slow-movingsuperf
Life habit: epifaunalsuperf
Diet: detritivoresuperf
Vision: limitedsuperf
Created: 2025-08-08 09:12:40
Modified: 2025-08-08 09:12:40
Source: superf = superfamily, o = order
References: Bambach et al. 2007, Wagner 2023

Age range: Richmondian or 449.60000 to 445.50000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Richmondian449.6 - 445.5USA (Alaska) Pseudocryptaenia majewskwi (type locality: 49341)