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Cyrtostropha bicincta

Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Murchisoniidae

Taxonomy
Murchisonia bicincta was named by M'Coy (1844). It is not extant.

It was recombined as Cyrtostropha bicincta by Donald (1902) and Wagner (2023).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1844Murchisonia bicincta M'Coy p. 16 figs. pl. 1 f. 17
1854Murchisonia bicincta Morris p. 258
1867Murchisonia bicincta de Sowerby p. 532
1902Cyrtostropha bicincta Donald p. 325 figs. pl. 7 f. 9-9a, 10
2023Cyrtostropha bicincta Wagner p. 1381

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassOrthogastropoda
orderMurchisoniina
superfamilyMurchisonioidea()
familyMurchisoniidae
genusCyrtostropha()
speciesbicincta()

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.

Cyrtostropha bicincta M'Coy 1844
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Entire body: yessubg
Adult length: 10 to < 100subg
Adult width: 10 to < 100subg
Adult height: 10 to < 100subg
Folds: nonesubg
Ribbing: minorsubg
Spines: nonesubg
Internal reinforcement: nonesubg
Locomotion: facultatively mobilef
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: limitedo
Created: 2009-06-06 08:12:14
Modified: 2009-06-06 10:12:14
Source: subg = subgenus, f = family, o = order
References: Hendy 2009, Bambach et al. 2007

Age range: Hirnantian or 445.20000 to 443.40000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Hirnantian445.2 - 443.4Ireland Murchisonia bicincta (23068)