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Scalites depressa

Gastropoda - Euomphalina - Raphistomatidae

Taxonomy
Omospira depressa was named by Longstaff (1924). It is not extant. Its type locality is Balclatchie Farm, Ayrshire, Girvan, which is in a Burrellian carbonate limestone in the Balclatchie Formation of the United Kingdom.

It was recombined as Scalites depressa by Wagner (2023).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1924Omospira depressa Longstaff
2023Scalites depressa Wagner p. 1094

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassEogastropoda
orderEuomphalina
superfamilyRaphistomatoidea
familyRaphistomatidae()
genusScalites
speciesdepressa()

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.

Scalites depressa Longstaff 1924
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available