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Omphalotrochus cochisensis

Gastropoda - Euomphalina - Omphalotrochidae

Taxonomy
Omphalotrochus cochisensis was named by Yochelson (1956). Its type specimen is USNM 119127 and is not a trace fossil. Its type locality is USGS 9860, County Road 118, Runnels County, which is in a Kungurian shallow subtidal limestone in the Clyde Formation of Texas.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1956Omphalotrochus cochisensis Yochelson p. 230 figs. Pl 17, figs 1-6; pl 18, figs 15,16
1977Omphalotrochus cochisensis Termier and Termier p. 65 figs. 14.1, 14.2, 34
2021Omphalotrochus cochisensis Quiroz-Barroso et al. p. 6 figs. 3.2, 3.3

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassEogastropoda
orderEuomphalina
superfamilyEuomphaloidea()
familyOmphalotrochidae
genusOmphalotrochus
speciescochisensis

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.

Omphalotrochus cochisensis Yochelson 1956
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height363.853.073.067.010.3

Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: stationarysuperf
Life habit: epifaunalsuperf
Diet: suspension feedersuperf
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-21 10:48:04
Modified: 2009-09-21 12:48:04
Source: superf = superfamily, c = class
References: Bambach et al. 2007, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Artinskian to the top of the Wordian or 290.10000 to 264.28000 Ma

Collections (15 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Artinskian290.1 - 279.3USA (New Mexico) Omphalotrochus cochisensis (101770)
Kungurian279.3 - 272.3USA (Texas) Omphalotrochus cochisensis (121339 type locality: 121373)
Kungurian279.3 - 272.3USA (Arizona) Omphalotrochus cochisensis (107664 121345 121346 121355 121356 121357 121358 121359 121361 121363)
Roadian272.3 - 268.8Mexico (Chiapas) Omphalotrochus cochisensis (198600)
Wordian266.9 - 264.28Tunisia (Madanin) Omphalotrochus cochisensis (42091)