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Maclurites depressus

Gastropoda - Euomphalina - Macluritidae

Taxonomy
Maclurea depressa was named by Ulrich and Scofield (1897). It is not a trace fossil.

It was recombined as Maclurites depressus by Rohr (1980).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1897Maclurea depressa Ulrich and Scofield
1980Maclurites depressus Rohr p. 154

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassEogastropoda
orderEuomphalina
superfamilyMacluritoidea
familyMacluritidae()
genusMaclurites
speciesdepressus()

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.

Maclurites depressus Ulrich and Scofield 1897
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteg
Entire body: yesg
Adult length: 10 to < 100g
Adult width: 10 to < 100g
Adult height: 10 to < 100g
Folds: noneg
Ribbing: noneg
Spines: noneg
Internal reinforcement: noneg
Locomotion: stationaryg
Life habit: epifaunalg
Diet: suspension feederg
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2004-08-14 11:12:02
Modified: 2009-06-05 21:19:40
Source: g = genus, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Wagner 2023

Age range: base of the Rocklandian to the top of the Blackriveran or 457.30000 to 449.60000 Ma

Collections (8 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Blackriveran457.3 - 449.6USA (Illinois, Iowa) Maclurites depressus (23614 23615 23617 23619 23620)
Blackriveran - Rocklandian457.3 - 449.6USA (Illinois, Iowa) Maclurites depressus (23621)
Blackriveran - Rocklandian457.3 - 449.6USA (Minnesota) Maclurites depressus (23557)
Rocklandian - Kirkfieldian457.3 - 449.6USA (Minnesota) Maclurites depressus (23558)