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Scaphander rarus

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)4957058https://www.gbif.org/species/4957058
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)62185https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=62185
Rankspecies
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Cephalaspidea : Scaphandridae : Scaphander : Scaphander rarus
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Cephalaspidea : Cylichnidae : Scaphander : Scaphander rarus
Taxonomic Status (GBIF)doubtful
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
-Bilateria
-EubilateriaAx 1987
-ProtostomiaGrobben 1908
-Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMolluscaLinnaeus 1758
classGastropodaCuvier 1797
orderOpisthobranchia
orderCephalaspideaFischer 1883
superfamilyPhilinoideaGray 1850
familyCylichnidaeAdams 1850
genusScaphanderMonfort 1810
speciesScaphander rarusWade 1926
Generic NameScaphander
Scientific NameScaphander rarus Wade, 1926
Name Published InWade, B. 1926. The fauna of the Ripley Formation on Coon Creek, Tennessee. U.S. Geological Survey, Professional Paper 137: 1-272.
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Scaphander rarusspeciesbelongs to Scaphanderstated without evidenceSohl, 1964
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
First Recorded Appearance83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Motilityactively mobile (based on Cylichnidae)
Visionlimited (based on Gastropoda)
Dietcarnivore (based on Cylichnidae)
Taphonomyaragonite (based on Gastropoda)
Primary Reference (PBDB)N. F. Sohl. 1964. Neogastropoda, Opisthobranchia, and Basommatophora from the Ripley, Owl Creek, and Prairie Bluff Formations. US Geological Survey Professional Paper 331(B):153-344

Fossil Distribution

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1926Scaphander rarus Wade
1964Scaphander rarus Sohl p. 299

References

Sohl N. F. (1964) Neogastropoda, Opisthobranchia, and Basommatophora from the Ripley, Owl Creek, and Prairie Bluff Formations, US Geological Survey Professional Paper 331 B, 153-344
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!
 
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