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Murchisonia hebe

Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Murchisoniidae

Taxonomy
Murchisonia hebe was named by Billings (1874). It is not a trace fossil.

It was recombined as Hormotoma hebe by Ulrich and Scofield (1897); it was recombined as Coelidium hebe by Clarke (1908).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1874Murchisonia hebe Billings p. 57 figs. txt. f. 28; pl. 5 f. 6
1897Hormotoma hebe Ulrich and Scofield p. 1014
1908Coelidium hebe Clarke p. 153 figs. pl. 17 f. 31-32
2023Murchisonia hebe Wagner p. 4318

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

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.

Murchisonia hebe Billings 1874
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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: minorg
Spines: noneg
Internal reinforcement: noneg
Locomotion: actively mobileg
Life habit: epifaunalg
Diet: suspension feederg
Vision: limitedo
Created: 2009-06-06 08:12:42
Modified: 2009-09-24 16:06:01
Source: g = genus, o = order
References: Bambach et al. 2007, Hendy 2009
Collections
No collection or age range data are available