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Trematobolus simplex

Obolellata - Obolellida - Trematobolidae

Taxonomy
Lamellodonta simplex was named by Vogel (1962) [DISTRIBUTION: Middle Cambrian; Spain.]. It is not a trace fossil.

It was recombined as Trematobolus simplex by Havlicek and Kříž (1978).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1962Lamellodonta simplex Vogel p. 216
1969Lamellodonta simplex Cox et al. p. N400
1978Trematobolus simplex Havlicek and Kříž

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
PanbrachiopodaCarlson and Cohen 2020
RankNameAuthor
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
subphylumRhynchonelliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
classObolellata
orderObolellidaRowell 1965
superfamilyObolelloideaWalcott and Schuchert 1908
familyTrematobolidae
genusTrematobolusMatthew 1893
speciessimplex(Vogel 1962)

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.

Trematobolus simplex Vogel 1962
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calciteo
Entire body: yesg
Adult length: 1.0 to < 10g
Adult width: 1.0 to < 10g
Adult height: 1.0 to < 10g
Folds: noneg
Ribbing: noneg
Spines: noneg
Internal reinforcement: noneg
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yesp
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-06-10 12:33:17
Modified: 2009-06-10 14:33:17
Source: g = genus, o = order, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy 2009, Nesnidal et al. 2013

Age range: base of the Lenian to the top of the Middle Cambrian or 516.00000 to 497.00000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Cambrian538.8 - 506.5Spain (Aragon) Trematobolus simplex (120552)
Lenian516.0 - 508.2Spain Trematobolus simplex (123266 123845 123847)
Middle Cambrian506.5 - 497.0Spain (Aragon) Trematobolus simplex (120553)