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Temnodiscus euryomphalus

Gastropoda - Bellerophontida - Tropidodiscidae

Taxonomy
Cyrtolites euryomphalus was named by Lindström (1884). It is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Phragmolites euryomphalus by Peel (1991); it was recombined as Temnodiscus euryomphalus by Koken (1896), Rohr (1980), Wagner (2023).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1884Cyrtolites euryomphalus Lindström p. 84 figs. pl. 7 f. 18-21
1896Temnodiscus euryomphalus Koken
1980Temnodiscus euryomphalus Rohr p. 151 figs. pl. 1 f. 17-24
1991Phragmolites euryomphalus Peel p. 115
2023Temnodiscus euryomphalus Wagner p. 420

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

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.

Temnodiscus euryomphalus Lindström 1884
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Composition 2: low Mg calciteo
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: slow-movingo
Life habit: low-level epifaunalo
Diet: detritivoreo
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-03-04 10:02:26
Modified: 2009-06-05 20:56:01
Source: g = genus, o = order, c = class
References: Hendy 2009, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Caradoc to the top of the Ludfordian or 458.20000 to 422.70000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Caradoc458.2 - 449.5USA (California) Temnodiscus euryomphalus (69221)
Ludfordian425.0 - 422.7Sweden (Gotland) Cyrtolites euryomphalus (13533)