Basic info Taxonomic history Classification Included Taxa
Morphology Ecology and taphonomy External Literature Search Age range and collections

Omphalotrochus antiquus

Gastropoda - Euomphalina - Omphalotrochidae

Taxonomy
Solarium antiquum was named by d'Orbigny (1842). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Yaurichambi (d'Orbigny coll), which is in an Asselian open shallow subtidal limestone in the Copacabana Formation of Bolivia.

It was recombined as Euomphalus antiquus by Derby (1876); it was recombined as Omphalotrochus antiquus by Meek (1864) and Badyrka et al. (2013).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1842Solarium antiquum d'Orbigny p. 42
1864Omphalotrochus antiquus Meek p. 16
1876Euomphalus antiquus Derby p. 281
2013Omphalotrochus antiquus Badyrka et al.

Is something missing? Join the Paleobiology Database and enter the data

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

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 antiquus d'Orbigny 1842
show all | hide all
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmean
shell height118.0

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: Kiessling 2004, Bambach et al. 2007

Age range: base of the Asselian to the top of the Sakmarian or 298.90000 to 290.10000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Asselian298.9 - 295.5Bolivia Solarium antiquum (133181 133182)
Asselian - Sakmarian298.9 - 290.1Bolivia Omphalotrochus antiquus (62316)
Sakmarian - Artinskian293.52 - 279.3Bolivia Euomphalus antiquus (120489)