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Ulrichospira othemensis

Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Phanerotrematidae

Taxonomy
Pleurotomaria othemensis was named by Lindström (1884). It is not extant. Its type locality is Samsugns C, in Othem, which is in a Sheinwoodian deep subtidal ramp limestone/marl in the Slite Beds Formation of Sweden.

It was recombined as Ulrichospira othemensis by Wagner (1999), Wagner (2023).

Entered
by P. Wagner on 2006-03-23

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1884Pleurotomaria othemensis Lindström p. 111 figs. pl. 9 f. 14-16
1999Ulrichospira othemensis Wagner p. 88
2023Ulrichospira othemensis Wagner p. 769

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassOrthogastropoda
orderMurchisoniina
superfamilyEotomarioidea
familyPhanerotrematidae
genusUlrichospira
speciesothemensis()

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.

Ulrichospira othemensis Lindström 1884
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitesuperf
Environment: coastal, marineo
Locomotion: slow-movingsuperf
Life habit: epifaunalsuperf
Diet: detritivoresuperf
Vision: limitedsuperf
Created: 2025-08-08 09:12:40
Modified: 2025-08-08 09:12:40
Source: superf = superfamily, o = order
References: Bambach et al. 2007, Wagner 2023

Age range: Sheinwoodian or 432.90000 to 430.60000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Sheinwoodian432.9 - 430.6Sweden (Gotland) Pleurotomaria othemensis (type locality: 154965)