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Deacheospira ✝
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Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Pleurotomariida : Gosseletinidae : Deacheospira | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Murchisoniina : Gosseletinidae : Deacheospira | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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Scientific Name | Deacheospira Wagner, 1999 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Opinions (PBDB) |
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Status (PBDB) | extinct | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxon Size (PBDB) | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
First Recorded Appearance | 468 - 464 Ma Middle Ordovician | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last Recorded Appearance | 456 - 446 Ma Late/Upper Ordovician | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Motility | facultatively mobile (based on Murchisoniina) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Vision | limited (based on Gastropoda) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Diet | suspension feeder (based on Murchisoniina) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taphonomy | aragonite (based on Gastropoda) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Primary Reference (PBDB) | P. J. Wagner. 1999. Phylogenetics of the earliest anisostrophically coiled gastropods. Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology 88:1-132 |
Fossil Distribution
Subtaxa
Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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Bembexia oriens ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | ||||
Clathrospira speciosa ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | ||||
Deacheospira egens ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 5 | 461 Ma Middle Ordovician | 458 Ma Late/Upper Ordovician | |
Deaechospira rotunda ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 1 | 461 Ma Middle Ordovician | 461 Ma Middle Ordovician | |
Mourlonia hotzi ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 2 | 466 Ma Middle Ordovician | 461 Ma Middle Ordovician | |
Mourlonia mjoesa ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 468 Ma Middle Ordovician | 468 Ma Middle Ordovician | |
Pleurotomaria egens species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Pleurotomaria hyperboraea ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | ||||
Pleurotomaria inflata ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 7 | 466 Ma Middle Ordovician | 464 Ma Middle Ordovician | |
Pleurotomaria maritima ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 2 | 464 Ma Middle Ordovician | 464 Ma Middle Ordovician | |
Trochus elliptica ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 14 | 467 Ma Middle Ordovician | 456 Ma Late/Upper Ordovician |
Synonymy List
Year | Name and Author |
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1999 | Deacheospira Wagner |
2007 | Deaechospira Frisk and Ebbestad p. 94 |
References
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!