†Tullimonstrum Richardson 1966 (vertebrate)
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Synonym: Nemavermes Schram 1973
Full reference: E. S. Richardson. 1966. Wormlike fossils from the Pennsylvanian of Illinois. Science 151(3706):75-76
Parent taxon: Petromyzontida according to V. E. McCoy et al. 2016
See also Clements et al. 2016, McCoy et al. 2023, Poinar 2011, Schram 1973, Schram 1979 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Gilpichthyidae, Pipisciidae, Petromyzontiformes
Subtaxa: Tullimonstrum gregarium
Type: Tullimonstrum gregarium
Ecology: planktonic suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Carboniferous of United States (3: Illinois collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
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