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Scalaetrochus tectiformis

Gastropoda - Euomphalina - Pseudophoridae

Taxonomy
Pseudophorus tectiformis was named by Whiteaves (1892). It is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Scalaetrochus tectiformis by Wagner (2023).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1892Pseudophorus tectiformis Whiteaves p. 330 figs. pl. 44 f. 1-1a
2023Scalaetrochus tectiformis Wagner p. 1089

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassEogastropoda
orderEuomphalina
superfamilyEuomphaloidea()
familyPseudophoridae
genusScalaetrochus()
speciestectiformis()

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.

Scalaetrochus tectiformis Whiteaves 1892
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: stationarysuperf
Life habit: epifaunalsuperf
Diet: suspension feedersuperf
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-21 10:48:04
Modified: 2009-09-21 12:48:04
Source: superf = superfamily, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Bambach et al. 2007
Collections
No collection or age range data are available