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Cylindrobullina scalaris

Gastropoda - Heterostropha - Cylindrobullinidae

Taxonomy
Orthostoma scalaris was named by Dumortier (1864). It is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Cylindrobullina scalaris by Gründel (2003).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1864Orthostoma scalaris Dumortier p. 126 figs. Pl. 20, Fig. 12
2003Cylindrobullina scalaris Gründel p. 32 figs. Pl. 8, Fig. 4-6

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
orderHeterostropha()
superfamilyActeonoidead'Orbigny 1835
familyCylindrobullinidaeWenz 1947
genusCylindrobullina
speciesscalaris(Dumortier 1864)

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.

Cylindrobullina scalaris Dumortier 1864
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilesuperf
Life habit: epifaunalsuperf
Diet: carnivoresuperf
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-10 07:24:38
Modified: 2009-09-10 09:24:38
Source: superf = superfamily, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Carnian to the top of the Bucklandi or 237.00000 to 189.60000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Carnian237.0 - 228.0Italy Cylindrobullina scalaris (164191 164208)
Bucklandi196.5 - 189.6Germany (Baden-Württemberg) Cylindrobullina scalaris (90446)