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Warthia hisakatsui

Gastropoda - Bellerophontida - Euphemitidae

Taxonomy
Warthia hisakatsui was named by Murata (1981). Its type specimen is GSI 18691 and is a 3D body fossil.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1981Warthia hisakatsui Murata p. 126 figs. Pl 12, figs 1-3
2011Warthia hisakatsui Kaim and Nützel p. 194
2013Warthia hisakatsui Kaim et al. figs. 3A-H

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
RankNameAuthor
orderBellerophontidaUlrich and Scofield 1897
suborderBellerophontina
superfamilyBellerophontoidea()
familyEuphemitidae
subfamilyEuphemitinae
genusWarthia
specieshisakatsui

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.

Warthia hisakatsui Murata 1981
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height612.09.8019.410.73.75

Composition: aragoniteo
Composition 2: low Mg calciteo
Locomotion: slow-movingf
Life habit: shallow infaunalf
Diet: carnivoref
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-05-20 05:42:43
Modified: 2009-10-08 16:51:26
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Griesbachian to the top of the Smithian or 252.17000 to 247.20000 Ma

Collections (9 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Griesbachian252.17 - 251.3India (Kashmir) Warthia hisakatsui (48914)
Smithian251.3 - 247.2Pakistan Warthia hisakatsui (139083 139086 139141 139143 139150 140678 140683 140684)