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Sinuites granistriatus

Gastropoda - Bellerophontida - Sinuitidae

Taxonomy
Protowarthia granistriata was named by Ulrich and Scofield (1897). It is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Sinuites granistriatus by Bassler (1915), Reed (1921), Ruedemann (1926), Wahlman (1992) and Wagner (2023).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1897Protowarthia granistriata Ulrich and Scofield pp. 870 - 871 figs. pl. 63 f. 28-30
1915Sinuites granistriatus Bassler
1921Sinuites granistriatus Reed p. 16
1926Sinuites granistriatus Ruedemann
1992Sinuites granistriatus Wahlman pp. 113 - 114 figs. pl. 11 f. 1-5; pl. 21 f. 1; pl. 45 f. 1-
2023Sinuites granistriatus Wagner p. 385

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
RankNameAuthor
orderBellerophontidaUlrich and Scofield 1897
suborderBellerophontina
superfamilyBellerophontoidea()
familySinuitidae
subfamilySinuitinae
genusSinuites
speciesgranistriatus()

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.

Sinuites granistriatus Ulrich and Scofield 1897
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Composition 2: low Mg calciteo
Entire body: yesg
Adult length: 10 to < 100g
Adult width: 10 to < 100g
Adult height: 10 to < 100g
Locomotion: actively mobilef
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: detritivoref
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-03-04 10:22:03
Modified: 2009-06-05 20:54:13
Source: g = genus, f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004, Hendy 2009

Age range: Edenian or 451.00000 to 450.20000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Caradoc458.4 - 449.5USA (Ohio) Sinuites granistriatus (64476)
Edenian451.0 - 450.2USA (Kentucky) Sinuites granistriatus (101447)
Edenian451.0 - 450.2USA (Ohio) Sinuites granistriatus (64426 101446)