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Euomphalus dentatus

Gastropoda - Euomphalina - Euomphalidae

Taxonomy
Schizostoma dentata was named by Münster (1841). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is St. Cassian (Munster coll), which is in a Julian carbonate limestone in the Cassian Formation of Italy.

It was recombined as Euomphalus dentatus by Kittl (1891).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1841Schizostoma dentata Münster p. 106 figs. Pl 11, figs 8,9
1891Euomphalus dentatus Kittl p. 225 figs. Pl 4, figs 17-19

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassEogastropoda
orderEuomphalina
superfamilyEuomphaloidea()
familyEuomphalidae
genusEuomphalus
speciesdentatus()

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.

†Euomphalus dentatus Münster 1841
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmean
shell height13.90

Composition: aragoniteg
Composition 2: "calcite"g
Entire body: yesg
Adult length: 10 to < 100g
Adult width: 10 to < 100g
Adult height: 10 to < 100g
Locomotion: stationaryg
Life habit: epifaunalg
Diet: suspension feederg
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2004-02-28 13:58:32
Modified: 2009-03-04 12:35:42
Source: g = genus, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Wagner 1999

Age range: Julian or 235.00000 to 232.00000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Julian235.0 - 232.0Italy Euomphalus dentatus (144631) Schizostoma dentata (137429)