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Cyrtospira ornatus

Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Subulitidae

Taxonomy
Subulites (Cyrtospira) ornatus was named by Koken and Perner (1925) [Koken in Koken & Perner 1925]. It is not extant. Its type locality is Vestre Svartøy, Lake Tyrifjorden, which is in a Pirgu carbonate limestone/shale in the Bønsnes Formation of Norway.

It was recombined as Cyrtospira ornatus by Wagner (2023).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1925Subulites (Cyrtospira) ornatus Koken and Perner
2023Cyrtospira ornatus Wagner p. 1200

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassOrthogastropoda
orderMurchisoniina
superfamilySubulitoidea(Lindström 1884)
familySubulitidae
genusCyrtospira
speciesornatus()

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.

Cyrtospira ornatus Koken and Perner 1925
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitef
Entire body: yesg
Adult length: 10 to < 100g
Adult width: 10 to < 100g
Adult height: 10 to < 100g
Folds: noneg
Ribbing: noneg
Spines: noneg
Internal reinforcement: noneg
Locomotion: actively mobilef
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: carnivoref
Vision: limitedo
Created: 2009-06-06 08:31:49
Modified: 2009-06-06 10:31:49
Source: g = genus, f = family, o = order
References: Bambach et al. 2007, Hendy 2009, Wagner 2023

Age range: Pirgu or 449.50000 to 445.60000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Pirgu449.5 - 445.6Norway (Ringerike) Subulites ornatus (154605)