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Groomodiscus bouceki

Gastropoda - Bellerophontida - Tropidodiscidae

Taxonomy
Tropidodiscus bouceki was named by Horný (1997). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Praha-Sárka, which is in a Sarka offshore shale in the Sarka Formation of Czechia.

It was recombined as Groomodiscus bouceki by Wagner (2023).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1997Tropidodiscus bouceki Horný pp. 233 - 234 figs. 17a-b
2023Groomodiscus bouceki Wagner p. 2887

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
orderBellerophontidaUlrich and Scofield 1897
superfamilyTropidodiscoidea
familyTropidodiscidae()
genusGroomodiscus
speciesbouceki()

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.

†Groomodiscus bouceki Horný 1997
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Composition 2: low Mg calciteo
Locomotion: slow-movingo
Life habit: low-level epifaunalo
Diet: detritivoreo
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2007-09-18 08:53:22
Modified: 2009-10-11 15:09:03
Source: o = order, c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: Sarka or 469.40000 to 463.30000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Sarka469.4 - 463.3Czechia Tropidodiscus bouceki (type locality: 95017)