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Cyrtolites inornatum

Tergomya - Cyrtonellida - Cyrtolitidae

Taxonomy
Microceras inornatum was named by Hall (1845). It is not extant.

It was recombined as Cyrtolites inornatum by Knight (1941), Peel (1977), Wagner (2023).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1845Microceras inornatum Hall
1941Cyrtolites inornatum Knight
1977Cyrtolites inornatum Peel pp. 20 - 21
2023Cyrtolites inornatum Wagner p. 4301

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classTergomya
orderCyrtonellida
familyCyrtolitidae
genusCyrtolites
speciesinornatum(Hall 1845)

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.

†Cyrtolites inornatum Hall 1845
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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: base of the Chatfieldian to the top of the Richmondian or 453.80000 to 445.50000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Shermanian457.3 - 449.6USA (Tennessee) Microceras inornatum (5352)
Chatfieldian453.8 - 451.0USA (Kentucky) Microceras inornatum (37834)
Richmondian449.6 - 445.5USA (Ohio) Microceras inornatum (5326)
Richmondian - Ashgill449.6 - 443.1USA (Ohio) Microceras inornatum (394)