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Waagenella dumonti

Gastropoda - Bellerophontida - Bellerophontidae

Taxonomy
Bellerophon dumonti was named by de Ferrusac and d'Orbigny (1840) [Bellerophon Dumonti d'Orbigny in de Ferrusac & d’Orbigny 1840]. It is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Waagenella dumonti by de Koninck (1883) and Weir (1931).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1840Bellerophon dumonti de Ferrusac and d'Orbigny p. 126 figs. pl. 2 f. 16-20
1844Bellerophon dumonti de Koninck p. 351 figs. pl. 2 f. 16-20; not f. 11-14
1883Waagenella dumonti de Koninck p. 146 figs. pl. 28 f. 6; not f. 11-14
1931Waagenella dumonti Weir pp. 815 - 816

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
RankNameAuthor
orderBellerophontidaUlrich and Scofield 1897
suborderBellerophontina
superfamilyBellerophontoidea()
familyBellerophontidae
subfamilyBellerophontinae
genusWaagenella
speciesdumonti()

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.

Waagenella dumonti de Ferrusac and d'Orbigny 1840
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Composition 2: low Mg calciteo
Entire body: yesf
Adult length: 10 to < 100f
Adult width: 10 to < 100f
Locomotion: slow-movingf
Life habit: low-level epifaunalf
Diet: detritivoref
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-06-11 14:40:27
Modified: 2009-10-11 13:36:14
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy 2009

Age range: Visean or 346.70000 to 330.90000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Visean346.7 - 330.9Belgium (Liége) Waagenella dumonti (147082)