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Dictyotomaria quadrilineata

Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Gosseletinidae

Taxonomy
Orestes quadrilineata was named by Girty (1934) [Orestes? quadrilineata Girty 1934]. It is not a trace fossil.

It was recombined as Glyptotomaria (Dictyotomaria) quadrilineata by Sturgeon (1964), Yochelson and Saunders (1967), Kues (1984), Hoare et al. (1997), Kues and Batten (2001); it was recombined as Dictyotomaria quadrilineata by Wagner (2023).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1934Orestes quadrilineata Girty p. 257 figs. 20-22
1964Glyptotomaria (Dictyotomaria) quadrilineata Sturgeon p. 214
1967Glyptotomaria (Dictyotomaria) quadrilineata Yochelson and Saunders p. 89
1984Glyptotomaria (Dictyotomaria) quadrilineata Kues fig. 3.38
1997Glyptotomaria (Dictyotomaria) quadrilineata Hoare et al. p. 1033
2001Glyptotomaria (Dictyotomaria) quadrilineata Kues and Batten pp. 40 - 41 figs. 7.14-7.18
2023Dictyotomaria quadrilineata Wagner p. 5929

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
RankNameAuthor
subclassOrthogastropoda
orderMurchisoniina
superfamilyEotomarioidea
familyGosseletinidae
subfamilyGosseletininae
genusDictyotomaria
speciesquadrilineata()

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Entire body: yesf
Adult length: 10 to < 100f
Adult width: 10 to < 100f
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: detritivoreo
Vision: limitedo
Created: 2009-06-11 17:54:14
Modified: 2009-06-11 19:54:14
Source: f = family, o = order
References: Bambach et al. 2007, Hendy 2009

Age range: base of the Desmoinesian to the top of the Myachkovian or 312.80000 to 307.00000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Kashirian - Myachkovian313.8 - 307.0USA (New Mexico) Glyptotomaria quadrilineata (46548)
Desmoinesian312.8 - 306.0USA (New Mexico) Glyptotomaria quadrilineata (46536)