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Mourlonia venusta

Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Gosseletinidae

Taxonomy
Mourlonia venusta was named by Gordon and Yochelson (1987). It is not a trace fossil. Its type locality is USGS 17018-PC. Granite Mountain, which is in a Meramecian carbonate limestone in the Chainman Shale Formation of Utah.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1987Mourlonia venusta Gordon and Yochelson p. 52 figs. pl. 4 f. 28-30

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
RankNameAuthor
subclassOrthogastropoda
orderMurchisoniina
superfamilyEotomarioidea
familyGosseletinidae
subfamilyCoelozoninae
tribeMourloniides
genusMourlonia
speciesvenusta

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.

Mourlonia venusta Gordon and Yochelson 1987
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available