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Sallya bicincta

Gastropoda - Euomphalina - Pseudophoridae

Taxonomy
Sallya bicincta was named by Yochelson (1956). Its type specimen is USNM 119167 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is USNM712a, Elwood Siding, Orogrande, which is in an Artinskian shallow subtidal limestone in the Hueco Formation of New Mexico.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1956Sallya bicincta Yochelson
1997Sallya bicincta Kulas and Batten p. 51
2023Sallya bicincta Wagner p. 5973

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassEogastropoda
orderEuomphalina
superfamilyEuomphaloidea()
familyPseudophoridae
genusSallya
speciesbicincta

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.

Sallya bicincta Yochelson 1956
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height64.862.5010.04.802.55

Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: stationarysuperf
Life habit: epifaunalsuperf
Diet: suspension feedersuperf
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-21 10:48:04
Modified: 2009-09-21 12:48:04
Source: superf = superfamily, c = class
References: Bambach et al. 2007, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Artinskian to the top of the Kungurian or 290.10000 to 272.30000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Artinskian290.1 - 279.3USA (New Mexico) Sallya bicincta (type locality: 101795)
Artinskian290.1 - 279.3USA (Texas) Sallya bicincta (81683)
Kungurian279.3 - 272.3USA (Texas) Sallya bicincta (43562 81699)