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Trochonema beloitense

Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Trochonematidae

Taxonomy
Trochonema beloitense was named by Whitfield (1878). It is not a trace fossil.

It was corrected as Trochonema beloitensis by Wagner (1995) and Wagner (1999).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1878Trochonema beloitense Whitfield p. 74
1882Trochonema beloitense Whitfield p. 212
1897Trochonema beloitense Ulrich and Scofield pp. 1048 - 1049 figs. pl. 78 f. 1-9
1995Trochonema beloitensis Wagner
1999Trochonema beloitensis Wagner
2023Trochonema beloitense Wagner p. 2128

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassOrthogastropoda
orderMurchisoniina
superfamilyTrochonematoidea()
familyTrochonematidae
genusTrochonema
speciesbeloitense

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.

Trochonema beloitense Whitfield 1878
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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 mobileo
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: detritivoreo
Vision: limitedo
Created: 2009-06-06 08:25:05
Modified: 2009-06-06 10:25:05
Source: g = genus, o = order
References: Hendy 2009, Bambach et al. 2007

Age range: Turinian or 457.30000 to 453.80000 Ma

Collections (8 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Turinian457.3 - 453.8USA (Illinois) Trochonema beloitense (88007)
Blackriveran457.3 - 449.6USA (Wisconsin) Trochonema beloitense (154948)
Blackriveran457.3 - 449.6USA (Minnesota) Trochonema beloitense (23555 23556)
Blackriveran457.3 - 449.6USA (Illinois, Iowa) Trochonema beloitense (23613 23614 23615)
Blackriveran - Rocklandian457.3 - 449.6USA (Minnesota) Trochonema beloitense (23557)