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Gymnothilda reesi

Gastropoda - Heterostropha - Mathildidae

Taxonomy
Gymnothilda reesi was named by Kaim (2004). Its type specimen is ZPAL Ga.9/270, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Wạwał clay pit (Saynoceras verrucosum zone), which is in a Valanginian offshore claystone/siltstone in Poland.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2004Gymnothilda reesi Kaim
2013Gymnothilda reesi Gründel and Nützel p. 807

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
orderHeterostropha()
orderAllogastropodaHaszprunar 1985
superfamilyMathildoideaDall 1889
familyMathildidaeDall 1889
genusGymnothildaSchröder 1995
speciesreesi

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.

Gymnothilda reesi Kaim 2004
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilef
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: carnivoref
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-10 07:25:45
Modified: 2009-09-10 09:25:45
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: Late/Upper Valanginian or 140.20000 to 136.40000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Valanginian140.2 - 136.4Poland Gymnothilda reesi (type locality: 63065)