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Cylindritopsis vaningeni

Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Soleniscidae

Taxonomy
Soleniscus (Cylindritopsis) vaningeni was named by Knight (1931). It is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Oncochilus vaningeni by Yochelson and Saunders (1967); it was recombined as Cylindritopsis vaningeni by Kues and Batten (2001), Wagner (2023).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1931Soleniscus (Cylindritopsis) vaningeni Knight p. 223 figs. pl. 21 f. 3a-d; pl. 27 f. 4
1967Oncochilus vaningeni Yochelson and Saunders p. 148
2001Cylindritopsis vaningeni Kues and Batten p. 87 figs. f. 16.31-16.32
2023Cylindritopsis vaningeni Wagner p. 5977

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
RankNameAuthor
subclassOrthogastropoda
orderMurchisoniina
superfamilyLoxonematoidea(Koken 1889)
familySoleniscidae
subfamilySoleniscinae
genusCylindritopsis
speciesvaningeni()

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.

Cylindritopsis vaningeni Knight 1931
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitef
Environment: marinef
Locomotion: slow-movingf
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: carnivoref
Diet 2: detritivoref
Vision: limitedf
Created: 2004-08-16 10:05:44
Modified: 2025-08-08 09:17:45
Source: f = family
Reference: Wagner 2023

Age range: base of the Desmoinesian to the top of the Myachkovian or 312.80000 to 307.00000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Kashirian - Myachkovian313.8 - 307.0USA (New Mexico) Oncochilus vaningeni (46548)
Desmoinesian312.8 - 306.0USA (Texas) Cylindritopsis vaningeni (11100)
Desmoinesian312.8 - 306.0USA (New Mexico) Cylindritopsis vaningeni (46536)