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Soleniscus diminutus

Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Soleniscidae

Taxonomy
Soleniscus diminutus was named by Erwin (1988). Its type specimen is USNM 400705, a shell, and it is not a trace fossil. Its type locality is USNM712f, Ruddy Tank, Hueco Mountains, which is in an Artinskian shallow subtidal limestone in the Hueco Formation of Texas.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1988Soleniscus diminutus Erwin

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

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 diminutus Erwin 1988
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available