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Olingechiton triangulatus

Polyplacophora - Scanochitonidae

Taxonomy
Olingechiton triangulatus was named by Bergenhayn (1943). It is a 3D body fossil.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1943Olingechiton triangulatus Bergenhayn pp. 300-301 figs. fig. 3
1973Olingechiton triangulatus Smith p. 23

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
Serialia
classPolyplacophorade Blainville 1816
subclassPaleoloricata()
suborderChelodina
familyScanochitonidaeBergenhayn 1955
genusOlingechiton
speciestriangulatusBergenhayn 1943

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.

Olingechiton triangulatus Bergenhayn 1943
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Environment: marine, brackishc
Locomotion: facultatively mobilec
Attached: yesc
Life habit: epifaunalc
Diet: grazerc
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2007-09-07 09:30:10
Modified: 2010-02-15 05:49:47
Source: c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2003

Age range: Campanian or 83.60000 to 72.10000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Campanian83.6 - 72.1Sweden Olingechiton triangulatus (91219)