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Cymbularia pygmaea

Gastropoda - Bellerophontida - Bellerophontidae

Taxonomy
Cymbularia pygmaea was named by Koken and Perner (1925) [Cymbularia pygmaea Koken in Koken & Perner 1925]. It is not extant. Its type locality is Hjortnestangen, Kristiania, which is in a Darriwilian carbonate limestone in the Elnes Formation of Norway.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1925Cymbularia pygmaea Koken and Perner
1955Cymbularia pygmaea Vostokova p. 107 figs. pl. 8 f. 4
1963Cymbularia pygmaea Yochelson pp. 173 - 175 figs. pl. 2 f. 9-11
2023Cymbularia pygmaea Wagner p. 262

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
RankNameAuthor
orderBellerophontidaUlrich and Scofield 1897
suborderBellerophontina
superfamilyBellerophontoidea()
familyBellerophontidae
subfamilyCymbulariinae
genusCymbularia
speciespygmaea

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.

Cymbularia pygmaea Koken and Perner 1925
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Composition 2: low Mg calciteo
Entire body: yesg
Adult length: 10 to < 100g
Adult width: 10 to < 100g
Adult height: 10 to < 100g
Locomotion: slow-movingf
Life habit: low-level epifaunalf
Diet: detritivoref
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-03-04 09:51:15
Modified: 2009-06-05 20:21:33
Source: g = genus, f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Hendy 2009, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Darriwilian or 469.40000 to 458.20000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Darriwilian469.4 - 458.2Norway (Oslo) Cymbularia pygmaea (type locality: 155395)