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Plectonotoides cherylae

Gastropoda - Bellerophontida - Plectonotidae

Taxonomy
Plectonotus cherylae was named by Peel (1974). It is not extant.

It was recombined as Plectonotoides cherylae by Boucot et al. (1986) and Wagner (2023).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1974Plectonotus cherylae Peel pp. 254 - 255 figs. f. 6; pl. 1 f. 1-13, 16
1977Plectonotus cherylae Peel pp. 14 - 15 figs. pl. 1 f. 10
1986Plectonotoides cherylae Boucot et al. p. 174
2023Plectonotoides cherylae Wagner p. 325

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
orderBellerophontidaUlrich and Scofield 1897
suborderBellerophontina
superfamilyBellerophontoidea()
familyPlectonotidae()
genusPlectonotoides
speciescherylae()

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
Composition 2: low Mg calciteo
Entire body: yesg
Adult length: 10 to < 100g
Adult width: 10 to < 100g
Adult height: 10 to < 100g
Locomotion: actively mobilef
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: detritivoref
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-03-04 10:25:39
Modified: 2009-06-05 20:24:49
Source: g = genus, f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy 2009, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: Pridoli or 423.00000 to 419.20000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Pridoli423.0 - 419.2Canada (Nova Scotia) Plectonotus cherylae (155398)