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Xystritheca

Orthothecimorpha - Circothecida - Turcuthecidae

Taxonomy
Xystritheca was named by Qian et al. (2000). It is not extant. Its type is Xystritheca crenulata.

It was assigned to Turcuthecidae by Qian et al. (2000).

Species
X. crenulata (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2000Xystritheca Qian et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
Lophophorata
phylumHyolitha
classOrthothecimorpha
orderCircothecidaSysoev 1968
familyTurcuthecidaeMissarzhevskiy 1989
genusXystritheca

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. †Xystritheca Qian et al. 2000
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Xystritheca crenulata Qian et al. 2000
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitep
Environment: marinep
Locomotion: stationaryc
Life habit: epifaunalc
Diet: suspension feederc
Vision: blindc
Created: 2010-02-12 00:20:02
Modified: 2010-02-12 02:20:02
Source: c = class, p = phylum
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: Atdabanian or 521.00000 to 516.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Atdabanian521.0 - 516.0China (Xinjiang) X. crenulata (7826)