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Tanbaoites spiculosus

Cambroclavida - Zhijinitidae

Taxonomy
Tanbaoites spiculosus was named by Duan (1984). It is a 3D body fossil.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1984Tanbaoites spiculosus Duan p. 174

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumProblematica
classCambroclavidaConway Morris and Chen 1991
RankNameAuthor
familyZhijinitidaeQian 1978
genusTanbaoites
speciesspiculosus

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.

Tanbaoites spiculosus Duan 1984
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitef
Environment: outer shelf, eutrophic, marinec
Locomotion: slow-movingc
Life habit: low-level epifaunalc
Diet: detritivorec
Created: 2010-06-04 08:56:25
Modified: 2010-06-04 10:56:25
Source: f = family, c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004
Collections
No collection or age range data are available