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Spiranodus devonica

Gastropoda - Euomphalina - Platyceratidae

Taxonomy
Littorina devonica was named by Whidborne (1889). It is not a trace fossil. Its type locality is Chudleigh, North Devon, which is in a Givetian carbonate limestone in the Lummaton Shell Bed Formation of the United Kingdom.

It was recombined as Spiranodus devonica by Heidelberger (2001) and Wagner (2023).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1889Littorina devonica Whidborne
1891Littorina devonica Whidborne pp. 186 - 188 figs. pl. 19 f. 5
2001Spiranodus devonica Heidelberger p. 201
2023Spiranodus devonica Wagner p. 2618

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassEogastropoda
orderEuomphalina
superfamilyPlatyceratoidea()
familyPlatyceratidae
genusSpiranodus
speciesdevonica()

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.

†Spiranodus devonica Whidborne 1889
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available