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Beltanelliformis

Taxonomy
Beltanelliformis is a genus. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Actiniaria by Sepkoski (2002); to Metazoa by Erwin et al. (2011); and to Cyanobacteria by Bobrovskiy et al. (2018).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1976Nemiana Palij
2002Beltanelliformis Sepkoski
2011Beltanelliformis Erwin et al. pp. SOM 16
2011Nemiana Erwin et al. pp. SOM 16
2018Beltanelliformis Bobrovskiy et al.

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RankNameAuthor
Life
Prokaryota
Bacteria
RankNameAuthor
phylumCyanobacteriaStanier 1973
genusBeltanelliformis

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.

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Beltanelliformis brunsae Menner 1974
Invalid names: Nemiana Palij 1976 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: no hard partsg
Environment: marineg
Locomotion: stationaryg
Life habit: low-level epifaunalg
Diet: "photoautotroph"g
Created: 2009-10-12 15:05:15
Modified: 2009-10-12 17:06:20
Source: g = genus
Reference: Fedonkin et al. 2007

Age range: Poundian or 570.00000 to 538.80000 Ma

Collections (26 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ediacaran635.0 - 538.8Russian Federation (Sakha) Nemiana simplex (99226)
Ediacaran635.0 - 538.8Canada (Yukon) B. brunsae (10354 10361)
Ediacaran635.0 - 538.8Namibia (Southwestern Namibia ) B. brunsae (89796)
Ediacaran635.0 - 538.8India B. brunsae (209000) B. minuta (209202) B. sp. (99446 99448)
Ediacaran635.0 - 538.8Spain B. brunsae (10573)
Ediacaran635.0 - 538.8Russian Federation Nemiana simplex (237031) Nemiana sp. (51906)
Ediacaran635.0 - 538.8Russian Federation (Arkhangelsk) Nemiana simplex (237291) Nemiana sp. (91650)
Ediacaran635.0 - 538.8China (Hubei) B. brunsae (106450)
Ediacaran635.0 - 538.8Australia (Northwest Territories) B. sp. (234667)
Ediacaran635.0 - 538.8Namibia B. sp. (6813)
Wonokan - Poundian635.0 - 538.8Canada (Yukon) B. brunsae (10355 10356 10358 10362 10363 10365 10366 10367 10368)
Poundian570.0 - 538.8Canada (Yukon) B. brunsae (10353)