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Sinuites crypticus

Gastropoda - Bellerophontida - Sinuitidae

Taxonomy
Bellerophon (Sinuites) crypticus was named by Reed (1906) [Bellerophon (Sinuites) crypticus Cowper Reed 1906]. It is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Sinuites crypticus by Wagner (2023).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1906Bellerophon (Sinuites) crypticus Reed pp. 363 - 364 figs. pl. 20 f. 12-14
1921Bellerophon (Sinuites) crypticus Reed p. 8
2023Sinuites crypticus Wagner p. 2860

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
orderBellerophontidaUlrich and Scofield 1897
suborderBellerophontina
superfamilyBellerophontoidea()
familySinuitidae
genusSinuites
speciescrypticus()

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.

Sinuites crypticus Reed 1906
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Composition 2: low Mg calciteo
Entire body: yesg
Adult length: 10 to < 100g
Adult width: 10 to < 100g
Adult height: 10 to < 100g
Locomotion: actively mobilef
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: detritivoref
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-03-04 10:22:03
Modified: 2009-06-05 20:54:13
Source: g = genus, f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy 2009, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: Rawtheyan or 448.80000 to 445.20000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Rawtheyan448.8 - 445.2United Kingdom (Wales) Bellerophon crypticus (156496 172807 172808)