| Source Data | |
|---|
| Rank | species |
|---|
| Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Buccinidae : Brachysphingus : Brachysphingus sinuatus |
|---|
| Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Buccinidae : Brachysphingus : Brachysphingus sinuatus |
|---|
| Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted |
|---|
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF) | |
|---|
| Generic Name | Brachysphingus |
|---|
| Scientific Name | Brachysphingus sinuatus Gabb, 1869 |
|---|
| Opinions (PBDB) | | Name | Rank | Opinion | Evidence | Author |
|---|
| Brachysphingus sinuatus | species | belongs to Brachysphingus | stated with evidence | Gabb, 1868 | | Brachysphingus sinuatus | species | belongs to Brachysphingus | stated without evidence | Waring, 1917 | | Brachysphingus sinuatus | species | belongs to Brachysphingus | stated with evidence | Squires, 1997 |
|
|---|
| Status (PBDB) | extinct |
|---|
| Taxon Size (PBDB) | 1 |
|---|
| First Recorded Appearance | 66.0 - 59.2 Ma
Paleocene |
|---|
| Last Recorded Appearance | 59.2 - 56.0 Ma
Paleocene |
|---|
| Motility | actively mobile (based on Buccinidae) |
|---|
| Vision | limited (based on Gastropoda) |
|---|
| Diet | carnivore (based on Buccinidae) |
|---|
| Taphonomy | aragonite (based on Gastropoda) |
|---|
| Primary Reference (PBDB) | W. M. Gabb. 1868. Section II. Cretaceous Fossils. Part I. Description of New Species. Palaeontology of California, Volume II, Cretaceous and Tertiary Fossils |
|---|
Brachysphingus sinuatus ✝
