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Tentaculitida
Taxonomy
Tentaculitida was named by Ljaschenko (1955).
It was assigned to Trompetoconarida by Farsan (1994); to Tentaculitoidea by Niko (2000); to Mollusca by Sepkoski (2002); and to Lophophorata by Wilson et al. (2011).
It was assigned to Trompetoconarida by Farsan (1994); to Tentaculitoidea by Niko (2000); to Mollusca by Sepkoski (2002); and to Lophophorata by Wilson et al. (2011).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1955 | Tentaculitida Ljaschenko |
| 1994 | Tentaculitida Farsan p. 53 |
| 2000 | Tentaculitida Niko p. 381 |
| 2002 | Tentaculitida Sepkoski |
| 2011 | Tentaculitida Wilson et al. |
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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. †Tentaculitida Ljaschenko 1955
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Fm. †Contractenidae Ljaschenko 1973
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G. †Contractenus Ljaschenko 1959
G. †Semicyclus Churkin and Carter 1970
Fm. †Costatulitidae Berger 1982
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G. †Hemicricus
Fm. †Laminitidae Ljaschenko 1985
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G. †Angulatus Ljaschenko 1985
G. †Donites Ljaschenko 1985
G. †Laminites Ljaschenko 1985
G. †Ljaschenkovites
G. †Longulatus
G. †Samarites
Fm. †Tentaculitidae Walcott 1886
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G. †Chelmastanites Farsan 1981
G. †Prolationus Ljaschenko 1969
G. †Seretites Ljaschenko 1969
G. †Sokolites Ljaschenko 1969
G. †Tentaculites von Schlotheim 1820
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†Tentaculites bellulus Hall 1876
†Tentaculites exaltatus Talent 1963
†Tentaculites grandis Roemer 1870
G. †Tractabilis Ljaschenko 1969
G. †Tractabilopsis Larsson 1979
G. †Tripartites Farsan 1981
G. †Ukrainites Ljaschenko 1969
G. †Uniformites Ljaschenko 1969
G. †Zendadjanites Farsan and Blind 1989
G. †Vjalovites
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Nesnidal et al. 2013 | |||||
Age range: base of the Lancefieldian to the top of the Meramecian or 484.30000 to 335.50000 Ma
Collections (706 total)
Oldest occurrences | |||
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Tremadocian | USA (Virginia) | Tentaculites lowdoni, Tentaculites scalaris (78881) | |
| Canadian | USA (Virginia) | Tentaculites sp. (80573) | |
| Lancefieldian | Australia (Tasmania) | Tentaculites sp. (2671) | |
| Soudleyan | United Kingdom (Wales) | Tentaculites sp. (3301) | |
| Soudleyan - Marshbrookian | United Kingdom (England) | Tentaculites sp. (3648 3649 3651 3652 3653 3654) | |
| Late/Upper Ordovician | USA (Indiana) | Tentaculites sp. (398) | |
| Mohawkian | USA (Virginia) | Tentaculites sp. (85589) | |
| Shermanian | USA (Tennessee) | Tentaculites obliquus (5350) | |
| Longvillian | United Kingdom (Walers) | Tentaculites sp. (3304) | |
| Longvillian | United Kingdom (Wales) | Tentaculites sp. (192388) | |
Youngest occurrences |
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| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | PBDB collection number |
| Frasnian | Afghanistan (Herat) | Tentaculitidae indet. (70146 70155) | |
| Frasnian - Famennian | USA (Virginia) | Tentaculites sp. (636) | |
| Late/Upper Devonian | China (Guangxi) | Tentaculitida indet. (4011) | |
| Middle Frasnian | France (Alsace) | Tentaculites sp. (65764) | |
| Late/Upper Givetian | Germany (Nordrhein-Westfalen) | Tentaculites sp. (75585) | |
| Late/Upper Frasnian | Libya | Tentaculitida indet. (35637) | |
| Famennian | Tajikistan | Dentiannulates karapetovi (184358) | |
| Kinderhookian | USA (Indiana) | Tentaculites gracilistriatus (6935) | |
| Visean | Australia (New South Wales) | Tentaculites sp. (58025 58034 62638) | |
| Meramecian | Canada (Northwest Territories) | Tripartites sp. (62436) | |