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Subulites microcochleus

Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Subulitidae

Taxonomy
Subulites microcochleus was named by Wang (1980). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Mazhongling M20-6, Nayong County, which is in a Wuchiapingian marine siliciclastic in the Longtan Formation of China.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1980Subulites microcochleus Wang p. 224 figs. Pl 8, fig 6

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassOrthogastropoda
orderMurchisoniina
superfamilySubulitoidea(Lindström 1884)
familySubulitidae
genusSubulites
speciesmicrocochleus

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteg
Entire body: yesg
Adult length: 10 to < 100g
Adult width: 10 to < 100g
Adult height: 10 to < 100g
Folds: noneg
Ribbing: noneg
Spines: noneg
Internal reinforcement: noneg
Locomotion: actively mobileg
Life habit: epifaunalg
Diet: carnivoreg
Vision: limitedo
Created: 2004-08-16 10:04:37
Modified: 2009-07-20 15:19:38
Source: g = genus, o = order
References: Wagner 2023, Bambach et al. 2007

Age range: Wuchiapingian or 259.90000 to 254.17000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17China (Guizhou) Subulites microcochleus (type locality: 119953)