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Scalites irregulare âśť

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)5933895https://www.gbif.org/species/5933895
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)82909https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=82909
Rankspecies
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Raphistomatidae : Scalites : Scalites irregulare
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Euomphalina : Raphistomatidae : Scalites : Scalites irregulare
Taxonomic Status (GBIF)accepted
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
-Bilateria
-EubilateriaAx 1987
-ProtostomiaGrobben 1908
-Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMolluscaLinnaeus 1758
classGastropodaCuvier 1797
subclassEogastropodaPonder and Lindberg 1996
orderEuomphalinade Koninck 1881
superfamilyRaphistomatoideaKoken 1896
familyRaphistomatidae
genusScalitesEmmons 1842
speciesScalites irregulareKobayashi 1958
Generic NameScalites
Scientific NameScalites irregulare Kobayashi, 1958
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Scalites irregularespeciesbelongs to Scalitesstated without evidenceKobayashi, 1958
Scalites irregularespeciesbelongs to Scalitesstated with evidenceRohr et al., 2004
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
First Recorded Appearance466 - 450 Ma
Ordovician
Last Recorded Appearance466 - 450 Ma
Ordovician
Motilitystationary (based on Euomphalina)
Visionlimited (based on Gastropoda)
Dietsuspension feeder (based on Euomphalina)
Taphonomyaragonite (based on Gastropoda)
Primary Reference (PBDB)T. Kobayashi. 1958. Some Ordovician gastropods from the Mun’gyong or Bunkei district, South Korea. Journal of the Faculty of Science, the Imperial University of Tokyo, Section 2 11:85-90

Fossil Distribution

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1958Scalites irregulare Kobayashi p. 87 figs. pl. 5 f. 6a-b
2004Scalites irregulare Rohr et al. p. 228
2017Scalites irregulare Wagner p. S4984

References

Kobayashi T. (1958) Some Ordovician gastropods from the Mun’gyong or Bunkei district, South Korea, Journal of the Faculty of Science, the Imperial University of Tokyo, Section 2 11, 85-90
Rohr D. M., Measures E.A., et al (2004) Middle Ordovician (Whiterockian) gastropods from the Table Point formation, western Newfoundland, Current Research (2004) Newfoundland Department of Mines and Energy Geological Survey 2004 1, 225-234
Wagner P. J. (2017) Paleozoic Gastropod, Rostroconch, Helcionelloid and Tergomyan Database
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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