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Temnodiscus secans

Gastropoda - Bellerophontida - Tropidodiscidae

Taxonomy
Temnodiscus secans was named by Koken (1897). It is not extant. Its type locality is Pulkovo, Asaphus raniceps, which is in a Kunda carbonate wackestone/packstone in the Obukhovo Formation of the Russian Federation.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1897Temnodiscus secans Koken
2023Temnodiscus secans Wagner p. 434

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
orderBellerophontidaUlrich and Scofield 1897
superfamilyTropidodiscoidea
familyTropidodiscidae()
subfamilyTemnodiscinae
genusTemnodiscus
speciessecans

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.

Temnodiscus secans Koken 1897
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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
Folds: noneg
Ribbing: minorg
Spines: noneg
Internal reinforcement: noneg
Locomotion: slow-movingo
Life habit: low-level epifaunalo
Diet: detritivoreo
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-03-04 10:02:26
Modified: 2009-06-05 20:56:01
Source: g = genus, o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy 2009

Age range: Kunda or 469.10000 to 464.30000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Kunda469.1 - 464.3Russian Federation (City of St. Petersburg) Temnodiscus secans (type locality: 89463)