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Discohelix miocarinata

Gastropoda - Discohelicidae

Taxonomy
Discohelix miocarinata was named by Szabo (1979). It is a 3D body fossil.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1979Discohelix miocarinata Szabo p. 9 figs. Pl. 1, Fig. 6-7

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassVetigastropoda(Salvini-Plawen 1980)
superfamilyCirroidea
familyDiscohelicidaeSchröder 1995
genusDiscohelixDunker 1847
speciesmiocarinata

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.

Discohelix miocarinata Szabo 1979
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmean
height17.90

Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilesupero
Life habit: epifaunalsupero
Diet: grazersupero
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-10 08:55:39
Modified: 2009-09-10 10:55:39
Source: supero = superorder, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Pliensbachian to the top of the Early/Lower Pliensbachian or 190.80000 to 183.00000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Sinemurian - Early/Lower Pliensbachian196.5 - 183.0Hungary Discohelix miocarinata (78630)
Raricostatum - Davoei196.5 - 183.0Hungary Discohelix miocarinata (78690)
Pliensbachian190.8 - 182.7Hungary Discohelix miocarinata (91406)