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Pharetrolites cristatus

Gastropoda - Bellerophontida - Tropidodiscidae

Taxonomy
Cyrtolites cristatus was named by Perner (1903) [?= Temnodiscus n. sp. Talent 1963 p. 100 pl. 72 f. 5 ?= Temnodiscus sp. B Talent 1963 p. 100 pl. 72 f. 12-13]. It is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Temnodiscus cristatus by Horný (1963); it was recombined as Pharetrolites cristatus by Peel (1977).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1903Cyrtolites cristatus Perner p. 80 figs. pl. 85 f. 5-7; pl. 88 f. 6-10
1963Temnodiscus cristatus Horný p. 92 figs. pl. 15 f. 6-10
1977Pharetrolites cristatus Peel p. 14

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
orderBellerophontidaUlrich and Scofield 1897
superfamilyTropidodiscoidea
familyTropidodiscidae()
subfamilyTemnodiscinae
genusPharetrolites
speciescristatus()

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.

Pharetrolites cristatus Perner 1903
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Composition 2: low Mg calciteo
Locomotion: slow-movingo
Life habit: low-level epifaunalo
Diet: detritivoreo
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2007-09-18 08:53:22
Modified: 2009-10-11 15:09:03
Source: o = order, c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Homerian to the top of the Pragian or 430.60000 to 410.62000 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Homerian430.6 - 426.7Czechia Temnodiscus cristatus (14053)
Gorstian426.7 - 425.0Czechia Cyrtolites cristatus (155561)
Gorstian426.7 - 425.0Czechia (Praha) Temnodiscus cristatus (58980)
Ludlow426.7 - 422.7Czechia Cyrtolites cristatus (144741)
Ludfordian425.0 - 422.7Czechia (Bohemia) Cyrtolites cristatus (104939)
Pragian413.02 - 410.62Australia (Victoria) Temnodiscus n. sp., Temnodiscus sp. B (75683)