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Cymbularia decipens

Gastropoda - Bellerophontida - Bellerophontidae

Taxonomy
Phragmostoma decipens was named by Reed (1921). It is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Cymbularia decipens by Wagner (2023).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1921Phragmostoma decipens Reed pp. 84 - 85 figs. pl. 13 f. -7
2023Cymbularia decipens Wagner p. 880

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
RankNameAuthor
orderBellerophontidaUlrich and Scofield 1897
suborderBellerophontina
superfamilyBellerophontoidea()
familyBellerophontidae
subfamilyCymbulariinae
genusCymbularia
speciesdecipens()

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.

†Cymbularia decipens Reed 1921
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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
Locomotion: slow-movingf
Life habit: low-level epifaunalf
Diet: detritivoref
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-03-04 09:51:15
Modified: 2009-06-05 20:21:33
Source: g = genus, f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Hendy 2009, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Rhuddanian or 443.40000 to 440.80000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Rhuddanian443.4 - 440.8United Kingdom (Scotland) Phragmostoma decipens (73293)