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Loxonema pollens

Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Loxonematidae

Taxonomy
Loxonema pollens was named by Perner (1903) [Barrande in Perner 1903]. It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Vyskocilka, which is in a Gorstian marine horizon in the Kopanina Formation of the Czech Republic.

It was recombined as Stylonema pollens by Frýda and Bandel (1997).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1903Loxonema pollens Perner figs. pl. 57 f. 46
1907Loxonema pollens Perner p. 337
1997Stylonema pollens Frýda and Bandel pp. 20 - 21
2023Loxonema pollens Wagner p. 1737

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassOrthogastropoda
orderMurchisoniina
superfamilyLoxonematoidea(Koken 1889)
familyLoxonematidae
genusLoxonema
speciespollens

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.

Loxonema pollens Perner 1903
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
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: facultatively mobilef
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: limitedo
Created: 2009-06-06 08:07:05
Modified: 2009-06-06 10:07:05
Source: g = genus, f = family, o = order
References: Hendy 2009, Bambach et al. 2007

Age range: Gorstian or 427.40000 to 425.60000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Gorstian427.4 - 425.6Czech Republic (Bohemia) Loxonema pollens (type locality: 106272)