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Lecanospira transversocordatus

Gastropoda - Euomphalina - Ophiletidae

Taxonomy
Eccyliomphalus transversocordatus was named by Stauffer (1937) [Eccyliomphalus transverso-cordatus]. It is not extant. Its type locality is Cannon Falls, which is in a Cassinian carbonate limestone in the Shakopee Formation of Minnesota.

It was recombined as Lecanospira transversocordatus by Wagner (2023).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1937Eccyliomphalus transversocordatus Stauffer pp. 56 - 58 figs. pl. 10 f. 7, 11-12
2023Lecanospira transversocordatus Wagner p. 5019

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassEogastropoda
orderEuomphalina
superfamilyOphiletoidea
familyOphiletidae
genusLecanospira
speciestransversocordatus()

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteg
Entire body: yesg
Adult length: 10 to < 100g
Adult width: 10 to < 100g
Adult height: 10 to < 100g
Folds: noneg
Ribbing: noneg
Spines: noneg
Internal reinforcement: noneg
Locomotion: stationaryg
Life habit: epifaunalg
Diet: suspension feederg
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2004-08-14 12:30:39
Modified: 2009-06-05 21:22:43
Source: g = genus, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Wagner 2023

Age range: Cassinian or 483.40000 to 471.30000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Cassinian483.4 - 471.3USA (Minnesota) Eccyliomphalus transversocordatus (type locality: 56647)