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Conotoma gradata

Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Gosseletinidae

Taxonomy
Pleurotomaria gradata was named by Lindström (1884). It is not a trace fossil.

It was recombined as Lophospira gradata by Ulrich and Scofield (1897); it was recombined as Oehlertia gradata by Perner (1907); it was recombined as Conotoma gradata by Wagner (1999), Wagner (2023).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1884Pleurotomaria gradata Lindström p. 96 figs. pl. 7 f. 26 - 27
1897Lophospira gradata Ulrich and Scofield p. 1005
1907Oehlertia gradata Perner p. 30
1999Conotoma gradata Wagner
2023Conotoma gradata Wagner p. 1372

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
RankNameAuthor
subclassOrthogastropoda
orderMurchisoniina
superfamilyEotomarioidea
familyGosseletinidae
subfamilyCoelozoninae
tribeCoelozonides
genusConotoma()
speciesgradata()

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.

Conotoma gradata Lindström 1884
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitef
Entire body: yesf
Adult length: 10 to < 100f
Adult width: 10 to < 100f
Ribbing: minorf
Environment: coastal, marineo
Locomotion: slow-movingf
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: detritivoref
Vision: limitedf
Created: 2009-06-11 17:54:14
Modified: 2025-08-08 09:12:49
Source: f = family, o = order
References: Hendy 2009, Bambach et al. 2007

Age range: base of the Sheinwoodian to the top of the Gorstian or 432.90000 to 425.00000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Sheinwoodian432.9 - 430.6Sweden (Gotland) Pleurotomaria gradata (154965)
Gorstian426.7 - 425.0Sweden (Gotland) Pleurotomaria gradata (13603)