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Sinuites subcompressa

Gastropoda - Bellerophontida - Sinuitidae

Taxonomy
Protowarthia subcompressa was named by Ulrich and Scofield (1897) [Protowarthia subcompressa Ulrich in Ulrich & Scofield 1897]. It is not a trace fossil.

It was recombined as Sinuites subcompressus by Frey (1987); it was recombined as Sinuites subcompressa by Bassler (1915), Wahlman (1992) and Wagner (2023).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1897Protowarthia concinna Ulrich and Scofield
1897Protowarthia subcompressa Ulrich and Scofield
1897Protowarthia concinna Ulrich and Scofield p. 874 figs. pl. 63 f. 36-39
1908Protowarthia subcompressa Cumings
1915Sinuites subcompressa Bassler
1987Sinuites subcompressus Frey
1987Sinuites concinnus Sloan and Webers
1992Sinuites subcompressa Wahlman p. 115
2023Sinuites subcompressa Wagner p. 399

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

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 subcompressa Ulrich and Scofield 1897
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Invalid names: Protowarthia concinna Ulrich and Scofield 1897 [synonym]
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: Kiessling 2004, Hendy 2009, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Maysvillian to the top of the Richmondian or 450.20000 to 445.50000 Ma

Collections (10 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Edenian - Maysvillian451.0 - 449.6USA (Minnesota) Sinuites concinnus (23603)
Edenian - Maysvillian451.0 - 449.6USA (Illinois, Iowa) Sinuites concinnus (23682)
Maysvillian450.2 - 449.6USA (Illinois, Iowa) Sinuites concinnus (23684)
Richmondian449.6 - 445.5USA (Minnesota) Protowarthia concinna (155710)
Richmondian449.6 - 445.5USA (Indiana) Sinuites sp. (371) Sinuites subcompressa (194134)
Richmondian449.6 - 445.5USA (Ohio) Sinuites sp. (370) Sinuites subcompressus (27499 27500)
Richmondian449.6 - 445.5USA (Iowa) Protowarthia concinna (172795)