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Michelia cylindrica

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)5933331https://www.gbif.org/species/5933331
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)74588https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=74588
Rankspecies
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Pleurotomariida : Sinuspiridae : Michelia : Michelia cylindrica
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Murchisoniina : Murchisoniidae : Michelia : Michelia cylindrica
Taxonomic Status (GBIF)accepted
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
-Bilateria
-EubilateriaAx 1987
-ProtostomiaGrobben 1908
-Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMolluscaLinnaeus 1758
classGastropodaCuvier 1797
subclassOrthogastropodaPonder and Lindberg 1997
orderMurchisoniinaCox and Knight 1960
superfamilyMurchisonioidea
familyMurchisoniidaeKoken 1896
genusMicheliaRoemer 1855
speciesMichelia cylindricaRoemer 1855
Generic NameMichelia
Scientific NameMichelia cylindrica Roemer, 1855
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Michelia cylindricaspeciesbelongs to Micheliastated without evidenceRoemer, 1855
Michelia cylindricaspeciesbelongs to Micheliastated with evidenceKnight et al., 1960
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
First Recorded Appearance393 - 388 Ma
Devonian
Last Recorded Appearance393 - 388 Ma
Devonian
Motilityfacultatively mobile (based on Murchisoniidae)
Visionlimited (based on Gastropoda)
Dietsuspension feeder (based on Murchisoniidae)
Taphonomyaragonite (based on Gastropoda)
Primary Reference (PBDB)F. A. Roemer. 1855. Beiträge zur geologischen Kenntnis des nordwestlichen Harzbegirges. Paleontographica 5:1-44

Fossil Distribution

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1855Michelia cylindrica Roemer p. 73 figs. pl. 11 f. 16
1937Michelia cylindrica Knight p. 710
1960Michelia cylindrica Knight et al. pp. 292 - 293 figs. f. 191,1
2017Michelia cylindrica Wagner p. 5049

References

Roemer F. A. Beiträge zur geologischen Kenntnis des nordwestlichen Harzbegirges, Paleontographica 5, 1-44
Knight J. B. (1937) Genotype designations and new names for invalid homonyms among Paleozoic gastropod genera, Journal of Paleontology 11 6, 709-714
Knight J. B., Cox L. R., et al (1960) Systematic descriptions, Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology. Mollusca I 1, 169-339
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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