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Lepidocoleomorpha

Polychaeta - Phyllodocida

Taxonomy
Lepidocoleomorpha was named by Schallreuter (1985). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Machaeridia by Adrain (1992) and Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1985Lepidocoleomorpha Schallreuter
1992Lepidocoleomorpha Adrain p. 27
2002Lepidocoleomorpha Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumAnnelidaLamarck 1809
RankNameAuthor
classPolychaetaGrube 1850
subclassAciculataRouse and Fauchald 1997
orderPhyllodocidaDales 1962
suborderAphroditiformiaLevinsen 1883
—Machaeridia
orderLepidocoleomorphaSchallreuter 1985
orderLepidocoleomorphaSchallreuter 1985

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.

Or. †Lepidocoleomorpha Schallreuter 1985
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Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
J. M. Adrain 1992Biseriate machaeridians
Measurements
No measurements are available
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: epifaunalc
Diet: grazerc
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-21 12:29:35
Modified: 2009-09-21 14:29:35
Source: c = class
Reference: Bambach et al. 2007

Age range: Serpukhovian or 330.90000 to 323.20000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Serpukhovian330.9 - 323.2USA (Oklahoma) Clarkeolepis clarkei, Clarkeolepis elegans (5611)