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Clathrospira phaedra

Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Eotomariidae

Taxonomy
Cyclonema phaedra was named by Billings (1865). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is St. Antoine de Tilly, which is in a Cassinian carbonate limestone in the Beauharnois Formation of Canada.

It was recombined as Clathrospira phaedra by Wagner (2023).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1865Cyclonema phaedra Billings p. 188
1970Cyclonema phaedra Thompson p. 266
2023Clathrospira phaedra Wagner p. 3524

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
RankNameAuthor
subclassOrthogastropoda
orderMurchisoniina
superfamilyEotomarioidea
familyEotomariidaeWenz 1938
subfamilyEotomariinae
genusClathrospira
speciesphaedra()

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.

Clathrospira phaedra Billings 1865
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
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: actively mobileo
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: detritivoreo
Vision: limitedo
Created: 2009-06-06 07:20:19
Modified: 2009-06-06 09:20:19
Source: g = genus, o = order
References: Hendy 2009, Bambach et al. 2007

Age range: Cassinian or 483.40000 to 471.30000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Cassinian483.4 - 471.3Canada (Quebec) Cyclonema phaedra (type locality: 100355)