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Yochelsonellis orphanus

Tergomya - Cyrtonellida - Cyrtolitidae

Taxonomy
Bellerophon (Cyrtolites) orphanus was named by Perner (1903). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Dvorce Cement Factory, Praha - Podolí, which is in a Gorstian carbonate limestone in the Kopanina Formation of Czechia.

It was recombined as Yochelsonia orphanus by Horný (1963); it was recombined as Yochelsonellis orphanus by Horný (1966), Wagner (2023).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1903Bellerophon (Cyrtolites) orphanus Perner p. 162 figs. pl. 28 f. 7-9
1963Yochelsonia orphanus Horný
1966Yochelsonellis orphanus Horný
2023Yochelsonellis orphanus Wagner p. 2393

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classTergomya
orderCyrtonellida
familyCyrtolitidae
genusYochelsonellis
speciesorphanus()

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.

Yochelsonellis orphanus Perner 1903
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Diagnosis
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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: Gorstian or 426.70000 to 425.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Gorstian426.7 - 425.0Czechia (Praha) Bellerophon orphanus (type locality: 154949)