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Soleniscus chemnithiaeformis

Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Soleniscidae

Taxonomy
Macrocheilus chemnithiaeformis was named by Gemmellaro (1889). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Pietra di Salomone, calcare grossolano, Sosio, which is in a Wordian carbonate limestone in Italy.

It was recombined as Soleniscus chemnithiaeformis by Clapham (2015).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1889Macrocheilus chemnithiaeformis Gemmellaro p. 125 figs. Pl 14, figs 23,24
1922Macrocheilus chemnithiaeformis Wanner
2015Soleniscus chemnithiaeformis Clapham

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassOrthogastropoda
orderMurchisoniina
superfamilyLoxonematoidea(Koken 1889)
familySoleniscidae
genusSoleniscus
specieschemnithiaeformis()

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.

Soleniscus chemnithiaeformis Gemmellaro 1889
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmean
shell height117.0

Composition: aragonitef
Locomotion: actively mobilef
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: carnivoref
Vision: limitedo
Created: 2004-08-16 10:05:44
Modified: 2004-08-16 12:05:44
Source: f = family, o = order
References: Bambach et al. 2007, Wagner 2023

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

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Artinskian290.1 - 279.3Indonesia Macrocheilus chemnithiaeformis (118268)
Wordian266.9 - 264.28Italy Macrocheilus chemnithiaeformis (type locality: 108672)