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Brokenriveria

Gastropoda - Euomphalina - Platyceratidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1997Brokenriveria Cook and Camilleri
2023Brokenriveria Wagner

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassEogastropoda
orderEuomphalina
superfamilyPlatyceratoidea()
familyPlatyceratidae
genusBrokenriveria

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. †Brokenriveria Cook and Camilleri 1997
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Brokenriveria caelatus Goldfuss 1844
Brokenriveria caleata Goldfuss 1844
Brokenriveria pharlapensis Cook and Camilleri 1997
Brokenriveria virginensis Cook et al. 2003
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitef
Composition 2: aragonitef
Entire body: yesf
Adult length: 10 to < 100f
Adult width: 10 to < 100f
Ribbing: minorsuperf
Ontogeny: accretionsuperf
Environment: marinef
Locomotion: passively mobilef
Epibiont: yesf
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: coprophagef
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2004-08-15 08:04:13
Modified: 2009-07-20 15:16:03
Source: f = family, superf = superfamily, c = class
References: Batten 1984, Knight et al. 1960, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Middle Givetian to the top of the Early/Lower Famennian or 383.00000 to 370.60000 Ma

Collections (7 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Givetian387.7 - 382.7Australia (Queensland) B. pharlapensis (39872 66151)
Middle Givetian383.0 - 380.2France (Brittany) B. caelata (5915 5916 5917 5918)
Early/Lower Famennian376.1 - 370.6Australia (Western Australia) B. virginensis (39001)