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Mastigospira ingens

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)4957955https://www.gbif.org/species/4957955
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)74521https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=74521
Rankspecies
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Euomphalidae : Mastigospira : Mastigospira ingens
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Euomphalina : Euomphalidae : Mastigospira : Mastigospira ingens
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
superfamilyEuomphaloidea
familyEuomphalidaeWhite 1877
subfamilyOdontomariinaeFrýda et al. 2006
genusMastigospiraLa Rocque 1949
speciesMastigospira ingensLa Rocque 1949
Generic NameMastigospira
Scientific NameMastigospira ingens La Rocque, 1949
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Mastigospira ingensspeciesbelongs to Mastigospirastated without evidenceLa Rocque, 1949
Mastigospira ingensspeciesbelongs to Mastigospirastated with evidenceWagner, 2017
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
First Recorded Appearance393 - 388 Ma
Devonian
Last Recorded Appearance393 - 388 Ma
Devonian
Motilitystationary (based on Mastigospira)
Visionlimited (based on Gastropoda)
Dietsuspension feeder (based on Mastigospira)
Taphonomyaragonite (based on Mastigospira)
Primary Reference (PBDB)A. La Rocque. 1949. New uncoiled gastropods from the Middle Devonian of Michigan and Manitoba. Contributions from the Museum of Paleontology, University of Michigan 7(7):113-122

Fossil Distribution

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1949Mastigospira ingens La Rocque pp. 119 – 120 figs. pl. 1 f. 5-6; pl. 3 f. 1-4
1992Mastigospira ingens Blodgett p. 141
2017Mastigospira ingens Wagner p. 2769

References

La Rocque A. (1949) New uncoiled gastropods from the Middle Devonian of Michigan and Manitoba, Contributions from the Museum of Paleontology, University of Michigan 7 7, 113-122
Blodgett R. B. (1992) Taxonomy and paleobiogeographic affinities of an early Middle Devonian (Eifelian) Gastropod faunule from the Livengood Quadrangle, East-Central Alaska, Palaeontographica Abteilung A 221, 125-168
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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