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Temnodiscidae

Gastropoda - Bellerophontida - Temnodiscidae

Taxonomy
Temnodiscidae was named by Horný (1963) [raised to family by Golikov & Starobogatov 1975 (13892)]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Bellerophontoidea by Golikov and Starobogatov (1975).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1963Temnodiscidae Horný
1975Temnodiscidae Golikov and Starobogatov p. 207

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
orderBellerophontidaUlrich and Scofield 1897
suborderBellerophontina
superfamilyBellerophontoidea()
familyTemnodiscidae
familyTemnodiscidae

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.

Fm. †Temnodiscidae Horný 1963
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G. †Alaskodiscus Rohr et al. 2013
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†Alaskodiscus donensis Rohr et al. 2003
Invalid names: Alaskadiscus Rohr et al. 2003 [replaced]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Composition 2: low Mg calciteo
Locomotion: slow-movingsuperf
Life habit: low-level epifaunalsuperf
Diet: detritivoresuperf
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-04-11 12:27:18
Modified: 2009-10-11 13:36:08
Source: superf = superfamily, o = order, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Harnagian to the top of the Gamachian or 458.40000 to 443.70000 Ma

Collections (56 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Chazyan470.0 - 457.3USA (Alabama) Oxydiscus subacutus (100250)
Harnagian458.4 - 457.2United Kingdom (Scotland) Oxydiscus hunteri (73131)
Soudleyan458.4 - 457.2United Kingdom (England) Oxydiscus acutus (155722)
Caradoc458.4 - 449.5Canada (Ontario) Tropidodiscus disculus (26276)
Turinian457.3 - 453.8USA (Kentucky) Tropidodiscus subacutus (100231 101377)
Blackriveran457.3 - 449.6USA (Kentucky) Tropidodiscus subacutus (99622)
Blackriveran457.3 - 449.6USA (Illinois, Iowa) Tropidodiscus subacutus (23614 23615 23617 23619 23620)
Blackriveran - Rocklandian457.3 - 449.6USA (Illinois, Iowa) Tropidodiscus subacutus (23621)
Blackriveran - Rocklandian457.3 - 449.6USA (Minnesota) Tropidodiscus subacutus (23557)
Shermanian457.3 - 449.6USA (Kentucky) Oxydiscus subacutus (154460) Tropidodiscus subacutus (77148 99569 100289 101380)
Shermanian457.3 - 449.6USA (Minnesota) Tropidodiscus subacutus (23579 23584)
Shermanian457.3 - 449.6USA (Illinois, Iowa) Tropidodiscus subacutus (23659 23664 23667 23668 23670)
Shermanian457.3 - 449.6USA (Tennessee) Oxydiscus cristatus (5358 154415) Oxydiscus subacutus (5361)
Burrellian456.6 - 452.5United Kingdom (Scotland) Oxydiscus hunteri (169263)
Chatfieldian453.8 - 451.0Canada (Ontario) Tropidodiscus disculus (26263 26268 26270 26271 26277)
Chatfieldian453.8 - 451.0USA (Kentucky) Tropidodiscus subacutus (99663 99803 100233 100288)
Chatfieldian453.8 - 451.0Canada (Quebec) Tropidodiscus disculus (185477)
Edenian451.0 - 450.2USA (Illinois, Iowa) Tropidodiscus subacutus (23678)
Edenian451.0 - 450.2USA (Minnesota) Tropidodiscus subacutus (23588)
Maysvillian450.2 - 449.6USA (Kentucky) Tropidodiscus magnus (101406)
Richmondian449.6 - 445.5Canada (Quebec) Oxydiscus tenuis (63559 63625)
Richmondian449.6 - 445.5USA (Indiana) Oxydiscus magnus (155711)
Richmondian449.6 - 445.5USA (Alaska) Tropidodiscus subacutus (49341 49346 49350 49351)
Gamachian449.5 - 443.7Canada (Québec) Oxydiscus giganteus (63767)
Rawtheyan448.8 - 445.2Norway (Ringerike) Tropidodiscus maximus (166198)
Hirnantian445.2 - 443.4Norway (Ringerike) Tropidodiscus laticonchus (166195 166196 166197)
Hirnantian445.2 - 443.4Canada (Quebec) Alaskadiscus giganteus (167583)