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Morphotropis procera

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)4957228https://www.gbif.org/species/4957228
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)74621https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=74621
Rankspecies
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Oriostomatidae : Morphotropis : Morphotropis procera
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Euomphalina : Oriostomatidae : Morphotropis : Morphotropis procera
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
superfamilyOriostomatoidea
familyOriostomatidaeKoken 1896
genusMorphotropisPerner 1903
speciesMorphotropis proceraPerner 1903
Generic NameMorphotropis
Scientific NameMorphotropis procera Perner, 1903
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Morphotropis proceraspeciesbelongs to Morphotropisstated without evidencePerner, 1903
Morphotropis proceraspeciesbelongs to Morphotropisstated with evidenceWagner, 2017
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
First Recorded Appearance427 - 426 Ma
Silurian
Last Recorded Appearance427 - 426 Ma
Silurian
Motilitystationary (based on Morphotropis)
Visionlimited (based on Gastropoda)
Dietsuspension feeder (based on Morphotropis)
Taphonomycalcite (based on Morphotropis)
Primary Reference (PBDB)J. Perner. 1903. Gastéropodes, Tome 1: Patellidae et Bellerophontidae

Fossil Distribution

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1903Morphotropis procera Perner
1907Morphotropis procera Perner p. 267
2017Morphotropis procera Wagner p. 501

References

Perner J. (1903) , Gastéropodes, Tome 1: Patellidae et Bellerophontidae, 1-164
Perner J. (1907) , Gastéropodes, Tome 2: Pleurotomaridae et Murchisonidae, 1-380
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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