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Euphemites galericulatus

Gastropoda - Bellerophontida - Euphemitidae

Taxonomy
Bellerophon galericulatus was named by Winchell (1862). It is not extant.

It was recombined as Euphemites galericulatus by Butts (1941), Yochelson and Saunders (1967).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Entered
by P. Wagner on 2006-04-08

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1862Bellerophon galericulatus Winchell p. 426
1888Bellerophon galericulatus Herrick p. 89 figs. pl. 2 f. 34; pl. 9 f. 32
1941Euphemites galericulatus Butts p. 224 figs. pl. 125 f. 19-22
1967Euphemites galericulatus Yochelson and Saunders p. 77

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
RankNameAuthor
orderBellerophontidaUlrich and Scofield 1897
suborderBellerophontina
superfamilyBellerophontoidea()
familyEuphemitidae
subfamilyEuphemitinae
genusEuphemites
speciesgalericulatus(Winchell 1862)

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.

Euphemites galericulatus Winchell 1862
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitef
Environment: marinef
Locomotion: actively mobileg
Life habit: infaunalg
Diet: carnivoreg
Vision: limitedf
Created: 2004-08-16 10:23:56
Modified: 2009-09-20 23:27:44
Source: g = genus, f = family
References: Wagner 2023, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Osagean to the top of the Chadian or 351.90000 to 339.90000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Mississippian358.86 - 323.4USA (California) Bellerophon galericulatus (214521)
Osagean - Chadian351.9 - 339.9USA (Virginia) Euphemites galericulatus (6996)