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Leptorima

Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Murchisoniidae

Taxonomy
Murchisonia (Leptorima) was named by Perner (1907). Its type is Murchisonia oehlerti.

It was reranked as Leptorima by Sepkoski (2002) and Wagner (2023).

It was assigned to Murchisonia by Perner (1907); to Archaeogastropoda by Sepkoski (2002); and to Murchisoniidae by Wagner (2023).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1907Murchisonia (Leptorima) Perner
2002Leptorima Sepkoski
2023Leptorima Wagner p. G330

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassOrthogastropoda
orderMurchisoniina
superfamilyMurchisonioidea()
familyMurchisoniidae
genusLeptorima()

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.

G. †Leptorima Perner 1907
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Leptorima oehlerti Perner 1903
Leptorima townsendii Whiteaves 1895
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Entire body: yesf
Adult length: 10 to < 100f
Adult width: 10 to < 100f
Locomotion: facultatively mobilef
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: limitedo
Created: 2009-06-11 18:05:26
Modified: 2009-09-21 12:43:21
Source: f = family, o = order
References: Hendy 2009, Bambach et al. 2007

Age range: Gorstian or 427.40000 to 425.60000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Gorstian427.4 - 425.6Canada (Ontario) Pleurotomaria townsendii (155012)
Gorstian427.4 - 425.6Czech Republic (Bohemia) Murchisonia oehlerti (106272)