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Sosiolytes schlotheimi

Taxonomy
Sosiolytes schlotheimi was named by Gemmellaro (1889). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Pietra di Salomone, calcare grossolano, Sosio, which is in a Wordian carbonate limestone in Italy. It is the type species of Sosiolytes.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1889Sosiolytes schlotheimi Gemmellaro p. 144 figs. Pl 17, figs 5-8; pl 19, figs 37,38

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RankNameAuthor
subfamilyPalaeotrochinae
genusSosiolytes
RankNameAuthor
speciesschlotheimi

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.

Sosiolytes schlotheimi Gemmellaro 1889
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height46.486.007.006.500.577

No ecological data are available

Age range: Wordian or 266.90000 to 264.28000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Wordian266.9 - 264.28Italy Sosiolytes schlotheimi (type locality: 108672)