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Pseudomphalotrochus cottrelli

Gastropoda - Euomphalina - Euomphalidae

Taxonomy
Straparollus (Straparollus) cottrelli was named by Linsley and Yochelson (1973). Its type specimen is USNM 183659, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Lake Huron Beach, north of Rockport Quarry ½ miles N Alpena:Presque Isle Co, which is in an Eifelian carbonate limestone in the Rogers City Formation of Michigan.

It was recombined as Pseudomphalotrochus cottrelli by Wagner (2023).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1973Straparollus (Straparollus) cottrelli Linsley and Yochelson
1992Straparollus (Straparollus) cottrelli Blodgett and Johnson p. 98
2023Pseudomphalotrochus cottrelli Wagner p. 3853

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
RankNameAuthor
subclassEogastropoda
orderEuomphalina
superfamilyEuomphaloidea()
familyEuomphalidae
subfamilyEuomphalinae
genusPseudomphalotrochus
speciescottrelli()

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.

Pseudomphalotrochus cottrelli Linsley and Yochelson 1973
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitef
Composition 2: low Mg calcitef
Entire body: yesf
Adult length: 10 to < 100f
Adult width: 10 to < 100f
Locomotion: stationaryf
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2007-09-18 08:58:27
Modified: 2010-01-28 09:42:46
Source: f = family, c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: Eifelian or 393.30000 to 387.70000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Eifelian393.3 - 387.7USA (Michigan) Straparollus cottrelli (type locality: 85516 85517 128912)