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Ornatosinuitina reyesi

Gastropoda - Bellerophontida - Bucanellidae

Taxonomy
Sinuitina reyesi was named by Fischer (1969). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Hacienda de Tapacari, 10 km from Huari, 120 km S of Oruro, which is in a Homerian marine shale in the Kirusillas Formation of Bolivia. It is the type species of Ornatosinuitina.

It was recombined as Ornatosinuitina reyesi by Blodgett and Frýda (1999) and Wagner (2023).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1969Sinuitina reyesi Fischer pp. 605 - 606 figs. pl. 11 f. 1-2; text f. 1
1999Sinuitina reyesi Blodgett et al. p. 1086
1999Ornatosinuitina reyesi Blodgett and Frýda pp. 293 - 294 figs. f. 1
2000Sinuitina reyesi Ebbestad and Yochelson p. 189
2023Ornatosinuitina reyesi Wagner p. 3766

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
orderBellerophontidaUlrich and Scofield 1897
suborderBellerophontina
superfamilyBellerophontoidea()
familyBucanellidae()
genusOrnatosinuitina
speciesreyesi()

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.

Ornatosinuitina reyesi Fischer 1969
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Composition 2: low Mg calciteo
Locomotion: actively mobilef
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: detritivoref
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-20 21:23:33
Modified: 2009-09-20 23:23:33
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: Homerian or 430.50000 to 427.40000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Homerian430.5 - 427.4Bolivia (Potosí) Sinuitina reyesi (type locality: 146188)