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Cyclonema apicatum

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)5933819https://www.gbif.org/species/5933819
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)96520https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=96520
Rankspecies
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Platyceratidae : Cyclonema : Cyclonema apicatum
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Euomphalina : Platyceratidae : Cyclonema : Cyclonema apicatum
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
superfamilyPlatyceratoidea
familyPlatyceratidaeHall 1859
genusCyclonemaHall 1852
speciesCyclonema apicatumLindström 1884
Generic NameCyclonema
Scientific NameCyclonema apicatum Lindström, 1884
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Cyclonema apicatumspeciesbelongs to Cyclonemastated without evidenceLindström, 1884
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
First Recorded Appearance427 - 426 Ma
Silurian
Last Recorded Appearance427 - 426 Ma
Silurian
Environmentmarine (based on Platyceratidae)
Motilityfacultatively mobile, epibiont (based on Cyclonema)
Visionlimited (based on Gastropoda)
Dietcoprophage, deposit feeder (based on Cyclonema)
Ontogenyaccretion (based on Platyceratoidea)
Taphonomyaragonite, low Mg calcite,minor ribbing (based on Cyclonema)
Primary Reference (PBDB)G. Lindström. 1884. The Silurian Gastropoda and Pteropoda of Gotland. Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingasr 19:1-250

Fossil Distribution

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1884Cyclonema apicatum Lindström p. 175 figs. pl. 18 f. 36

References

Lindström G. The Silurian Gastropoda and Pteropoda of Gotland, Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingasr 19, 1-250
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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