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Brouzetdiscus

Gastropoda - Discohelicidae

Species
Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2012Brouzetdiscus Gründel and Kollmann pp. 102 - 103

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
subclassVetigastropoda(Salvini-Plawen 1980)
superfamilyCirroidea
familyDiscohelicidaeSchröder 1995
genusBrouzetdiscus

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.

G. †Brouzetdiscus Gründel and Kollmann 2012
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Brouzetdiscus brouzetensis Cossmann 1916
Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
J. Gründel and H. A. Kollmann 2012The discoidal shell consists of a few whorls increasing rapidly in diameter. The adapical whorl face is flat to moderately convex. The abapical whorl face is delimited adapically and abapically by rounded carinae. The base is broadly umbilicate. There is either no sculpture or it is only weakly developed. The aperture is generally rectangular in outline with rounded edges.
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilesupero
Life habit: epifaunalsupero
Diet: grazersupero
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-10 08:55:39
Modified: 2009-09-10 10:55:39
Source: supero = superorder, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Late/Upper Barremian or 130.00000 to 125.45000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Barremian130.0 - 125.45France (Drôme) B. carinatus (75576 177726)