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Tetranota obsoleta

Gastropoda - Bellerophontida - Plectonotidae

Taxonomy
Tetranota obsoleta was named by Ulrich and Scofield (1897). It is not extant.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1897Tetranota obsoleta Ulrich and Scofield
1900Tetranota obsoleta Schuchert p. 164
1909Tetranota obsoleta Grabau and Shimer p. 613 figs. f. 819i-k
1919Tetranota obsoleta Bassler p. 310 figs. pl. 55 f. 22-24
1921Tetranota obsoleta Reed p. 44
1926Tetranota obsoleta Butts figs. pl. 26 f. 12-13
1928Tetranota obsoleta Twenhofel pp. 246 - 247
1944Tetranota obsoleta Knight and Bridge p. 441 figs. pl. 177 f. 20-21
1992Tetranota obsoleta Wahlman pp. 146 - 147 figs. pl. 20 f. 13-15; pl. 22 f. 16-21
2023Tetranota obsoleta Wagner p. 443

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
orderBellerophontidaUlrich and Scofield 1897
suborderBellerophontina
superfamilyBellerophontoidea()
familyPlectonotidae()
genusTetranota
speciesobsoleta

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.

†Tetranota obsoleta Ulrich and Scofield 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
Locomotion: actively mobilef
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: detritivoref
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-03-04 10:26:41
Modified: 2009-06-05 20:24:55
Source: g = genus, f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Hendy 2009, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Chazyan to the top of the Gamachian or 471.30000 to 443.10000 Ma

Collections (30 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Chazyan471.3 - 457.3USA (Alabama) Tetranota obsoleta (100250)
Turinian457.3 - 453.8USA (Kentucky) Tetranota obsoleta (100176)
Turinian457.3 - 453.8USA (Minnesota) Tetranota obsoleta (194139)
Blackriveran457.3 - 449.6USA (Illinois, Iowa) Tetranota obsoleta (23614 23615 23617 23619 23620)
Blackriveran - Rocklandian457.3 - 449.6USA (Minnesota) Tetranota obsoleta (23557)
Blackriveran - Rocklandian457.3 - 449.6USA (Illinois, Iowa) Tetranota obsoleta (23621)
Kirkfieldian457.3 - 449.6USA (Illinois, Iowa) Tetranota obsoleta (23623 23644)
Rocklandian457.3 - 449.6USA (Minnesota) Tetranota obsoleta (154413)
Rocklandian - Kirkfieldian457.3 - 449.6USA (Minnesota) Tetranota obsoleta (23558)
Rocklandian - Kirkfieldian457.3 - 449.6USA (Illinois, Iowa) Tetranota obsoleta (23622)
Shermanian457.3 - 449.6USA (Illinois, Iowa) Tetranota obsoleta (23651 23653 23656 23659 23664 23667 23668 23670)
Shermanian457.3 - 449.6USA (Minnesota) Tetranota obsoleta (23579 23584)
Chatfieldian - Edenian453.8 - 450.2Canada (Nunavut) Tetranota obsoleta (24116)
Edenian451.0 - 450.2USA (Minnesota) Tetranota obsoleta (23588)
Edenian451.0 - 450.2USA (Illinois, Iowa) Tetranota obsoleta (23678)
Gamachian445.5 - 443.1Canada (Québec) Tetranota obsoleta (63767 63773)