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Pycnotrochus viator

Gastropoda - Euomphalina - Anomphalidae

Taxonomy
Pycnotrochus viator was named by Perner (1903) [Barrande in Perner 1903]. It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Kosov quarry locality (Dlouhá Hora), Kopanina Fm, which is in a Ludlow deep subtidal limestone in the Kopanina Formation of the Czech Republic. It is the type species of Pycnotrochus.

It was recombined as Pycnomphalus viator by Wagner (1999).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1903Pycnotrochus viator Perner figs. pl. 65 f. 1-3; pl. 66 f. 30-32; pl. 67 f. 39-43
1907Pycnotrochus viator Perner pp. 231 - 232 figs. txt. f. 203-204
1999Pycnomphalus viator Wagner
2023Pycnotrochus viator Wagner p. 1063

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
RankNameAuthor
subclassEogastropoda
orderEuomphalina
superfamilyEuomphaloidea()
familyAnomphalidae
subfamilyPycnomphalinae
genusPycnotrochus
speciesviator

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.

†Pycnotrochus viator Perner 1903
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilef
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: detritivoref
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2010-01-28 08:01:20
Modified: 2010-01-28 10:01:20
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Bandel et al. 2002, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Gorstian to the top of the Pridoli or 427.40000 to 419.20000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Gorstian427.4 - 425.6Czech Republic (Praha) Pycnotrochus viator (58980)
Gorstian427.4 - 425.6Czech Republic (Hlavni města Praha) Pycnotrochus viator (104940)
Ludlow427.4 - 423.0Czech Republic Pycnotrochus viator (type locality: 144741)
Pridoli423.0 - 419.2Czech Republic (Praha) Pycnotrochus viator (155864)
Pridoli423.0 - 419.2Czech Republic Pycnotrochus viator (58978)