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Potamides sisophonensis

Gastropoda - Potamididae

Taxonomy
Potamides sisophonensis was named by Delpey (1942). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Sisophon, which is in a Capitanian marine limestone in the Sisophon Formation of Cambodia.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1942Potamides sisophonensis Delpey p. 68 fig. 64

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
superfamilyCerithioidea(FĂ©russac 1819)
familyPotamididae(Adams and Adams 1854)
genusPotamidesBrongniart 1810
speciessisophonensis

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.

Potamides sisophonensis Delpey 1942
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmean
shell height114.0

Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilef
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: grazerf
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-10 07:14:03
Modified: 2009-09-10 09:14:03
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: Capitanian or 264.28000 to 259.51000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Capitanian264.28 - 259.51Cambodia Potamides sisophonensis (107274 type locality: 107282)