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Anapetopsis

Gastropoda - Bellerophontida - Bellerophontidae

Taxonomy
Anapetopsis was named by Peel (1975) [Sepkoski's age data: S Prid]. It is not extant. Its type is Anapetopsis maclearni.

It was assigned to Knightitinae by Peel (1975); and to Bellerophontida by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1975Anapetopsis Peel
2002Anapetopsis Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
orderBellerophontidaUlrich and Scofield 1897
suborderBellerophontina
superfamilyBellerophontoidea()
familyBellerophontidae
subfamilyKnightitinae
genusAnapetopsis

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.

G. †Anapetopsis Peel 1975
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Anapetopsis fasciatus Lindström 1884
Anapetopsis fastigiatus Lindström 1884
Anapetopsis lalajae Peel 1975
Anapetopsis maclearni Peel 1975
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: actively mobileg
Life habit: epifaunalg
Diet: detritivoreg
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-19 08:53:14
Modified: 2009-09-19 10:53:14
Source: g = genus, f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004, Hendy 2009

Age range: base of the Sheinwoodian to the top of the Pridoli or 433.40000 to 419.20000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Sheinwoodian433.4 - 430.5Sweden (Gotland) Bellerophon fasciatus (3973 3977)
Homerian430.5 - 427.4Sweden (Gotland) Bellerophon fastigiatus (13644)
Pridoli423.0 - 419.2Canada (Nova Scotia) A. lalajae, A. maclearni (154363) A. maclearni (155398)