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Helicodiscus roemeri

Gastropoda - Heterostropha - Helicodiscidae

Taxonomy
Hyalinia (Gyralina) roemeri was named by Andreae (1902). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Oppeln (Roemer Museum collection), which is in a MN 6 fluvial-lacustrine siliciclastic in Poland.

It was recombined as Helicodiscus roemeri by Harzhauser and Binder (2004), Harzhauser et al. (2015), Harzhauser and Neubauer (2018).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1902Hyalinia (Gyralina) roemeri Andreae p. 9 fig. 3
2004Helicodiscus roemeri Harzhauser and Binder p. 22 figs. Pl 9, figs 5,6
2015Helicodiscus roemeri Harzhauser et al.
2018Helicodiscus roemeri Harzhauser and Neubauer p. 110 fig. 10A,B

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
orderHeterostropha()
infraclassEuthyneura(Spengel 1881)
RankNameAuthor
TectipleuraSchrödl et al. 2011
PanpulmonataJörger et al. 2010
superorderEupulmonata(Haszprunar and Huber 1990)
suborderGeophila(Férussac 1819)
orderStylommatophora(Schmidt 1856)
suborderHelicina
superfamilyPunctoideaMorse 1864
familyHelicodiscidaePilsbry 1927
genusHelicodiscusMorse 1864
speciesroemeri()

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.

Helicodiscus roemeri Andreae 1902
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: epifaunalc
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2004-02-29 11:40:59
Modified: 2010-02-11 01:35:02
Source: c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the MN 6 to the top of the Messinian or 13.65000 to 5.33300 Ma

Collections (9 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
MN 613.65 - 12.75Poland Helicodiscus roemeri (231087) Hyalinia roemeri (231086)
MN 911.1 - 9.7Austria Helicodiscus roemeri (231088)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Italy (Piedmont) Helicodiscus roemeri (172910 172912 199859)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Italy Helicodiscus roemeri (172917 172924 172925)