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Paracyrtolites carinatus

Tergomya - Cyrtonellida - Cyrtolitidae

Taxonomy
Cyrtolites carinatus was named by Miller (1874). It is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Cyrtolites (Paracyrtolites) carinatus by Wahlman (1992); it was recombined as Paracyrtolites carinatus by Wagner (2023).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1874Cyrtolites carinatus Miller
1889Cyrtolites carinatus Miller
1897Cyrtolites carinatus Ulrich and Scofield
1909Cyrtolites carinatus Grabau and Shimer
1924Cyrtolites carinatus Foerste p. 205 figs. pl. 34 f. 2a-c; pl. 35 f. 5a-b
1992Cyrtolites (Paracyrtolites) carinatus Wahlman pp. 108 - 109 figs. pl. 7 f. 18-25; pl. 8 f. 21
2023Paracyrtolites carinatus Wagner p. 2434

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classTergomya
orderCyrtonellida
familyCyrtolitidae
genusParacyrtolites()
speciescarinatus()

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.

Paracyrtolites carinatus Miller 1874
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Locomotion: slow-movingo
Life habit: low-level epifaunalo
Diet: grazero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-04-21 11:49:50
Modified: 2009-10-09 11:08:04
Source: o = order, c = class
Reference: Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: Edenian or 451.00000 to 450.20000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Edenian451.0 - 450.2Canada (Ontario) Cyrtolites carinatus (173025 173252 173330)
Edenian451.0 - 450.2USA (Ohio) Cyrtolites carinatus (173055)