Rodzaj Anisomyon Meek & Hayden, 1860

Gatunek typowy
Helcion patelliformis Meek & Hayden, 1857. Cretaceous, Nebraska, USA.

Opis

Medium−sized, thin, asymetrically conical patelliform shells; surface generally smooth except for concentric growth lines and occasional faint ribs radiating. Apex subcentral, curved backwards. Muscle scars horseshoe shaped, interrupted on left anterior and occasionally  broken into intermittent patches of attachment on right posteriori.

Synonimy

Zasięg czasowy

Valanginian (Early Cretaceous) to Late Cretaceous.

Literatura

Kaim, A. 2004. The evolution of conch ontogeny in Mesozoic open sea gastropods. Palaeontologia Polonica 62, 3–183

Meek, F.B. & Hayden, F.V. 1860a. On a new genus of Patelliform shells from the Cretaceous rocks of Nebraska. AmericanJournal of Science and Arts 29, 33–35.

Specyfikacja

Królestwo
ANIMALIA 

Typ
MOLLUSCA

Podtyp
CONCHIFERA

Gromada
GASTROPODA

Podgromada
PULMONATA

Rząd
Basommatophora

Rodzina
Siphonariidae

Rodzaj
Anisomyon


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Utworzone 2020/07/03 19:00 przez Piotr Gryz

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