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Soleniscus mongolicus

Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Soleniscidae

Taxonomy
Soleniscus mongolicus was named by Grabau (1931). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Jisu Honguer 1196, Hemiptychina Bed, which is in a Wordian carbonate limestone in the Zhesi Formation of China.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1931Soleniscus mongolicus Grabau p. 364 figs. Pl 35, figs 10-12
2002Soleniscus mongolicus Pan and Erwin p. 32

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassOrthogastropoda
orderMurchisoniina
superfamilyLoxonematoidea(Koken 1889)
familySoleniscidae
genusSoleniscus
speciesmongolicus

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.

Soleniscus mongolicus Grabau 1931
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height313.86.1039.011.017.8

Composition: aragonitef
Locomotion: actively mobilef
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: carnivoref
Vision: limitedo
Created: 2004-08-16 10:05:44
Modified: 2004-08-16 12:05:44
Source: f = family, o = order
References: Bambach et al. 2007, Wagner 2023

Age range: Wordian or 268.80000 to 265.10000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Wordian268.8 - 265.1China (Nei Mongol) Soleniscus mongolicus (type locality: 109209 109257)