Basic info Taxonomic history Classification Included Taxa
Morphology Ecology and taphonomy External Literature Search Age range and collections

Grandostoma taconicum

Gastropoda - Bellerophontida - Bucaniidae

Taxonomy
Grandostoma taconicum was named by Marek (1963). It is not extant. Its type locality is Temporary outcrop just northwest of Běchovice, which is in a Hirnantian transition zone/lower shoreface shale in the Kosov Formation of the Czech Republic.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1963Grandostoma taconicum HornĂ½ p. 87 figs. pl. 12 f. 1-2
1963Grandostoma taconicum Marek
2023Grandostoma taconicum Wagner p. 2853

Is something missing? Join the Paleobiology Database and enter the data

RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
RankNameAuthor
orderBellerophontidaUlrich and Scofield 1897
suborderBellerophontina
superfamilyBellerophontoidea()
familyBucaniidae
subfamilySalpingostomatinae
genusGrandostoma
speciestaconicum

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.

Grandostoma taconicum Marek 1963
show all | hide all
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Composition 2: low Mg calciteo
Locomotion: actively mobilef
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: detritivoref
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-20 21:22:59
Modified: 2009-09-20 23:22:59
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Hirnantian to the top of the Kosovian or 445.20000 to 443.70000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Kosovian445.6 - 443.7Czech Republic Grandostoma taconicum (3882)
Hirnantian445.2 - 443.4Czech Republic (Praha) Grandostoma taconicum (type locality: 149320)