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Philoxene mopsus

Gastropoda - Euomphalina - Euomphalidae

Taxonomy
Straparollus mopsus was named by Hall (1868). It is not extant.

It was recombined as Philoxene mopsus by Wagner (2023).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1868Straparollus mopsus Hall
1923Straparollus mopsus Foerste p. 58
2023Philoxene mopsus Wagner p. 3956

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassEogastropoda
orderEuomphalina
superfamilyEuomphaloidea()
familyEuomphalidae
genusPhiloxene
speciesmopsus(Hall 1868)

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.

†Philoxene mopsus Hall 1868
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteg
Composition 2: "calcite"g
Entire body: yesg
Adult length: 10 to < 100g
Adult width: 10 to < 100g
Adult height: 10 to < 100g
Locomotion: stationaryg
Life habit: epifaunalg
Diet: suspension feederg
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2004-08-16 09:02:27
Modified: 2004-08-16 11:02:27
Source: g = genus, c = class
References: Wagner 2023, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Wenlock to the top of the Ludlow or 433.40000 to 423.00000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Wenlock - Ludlow433.4 - 423.0USA (Wisconsin) Philoxene mopsus (24944)
Wenlock - Silurian433.4 - 419.2USA (Wisconsin) Straparollus mopsus (13075 13104 13107)