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Protocaudina dulcis

Ophiocistioidea - Rotasacciidae

Taxonomy
Protocaudina dulcis was named by Boczarowski (2001). Its type specimen is Holotype: GIUS 4-584 Mrz./244/3 and is a 3D body fossil.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2001Protocaudina dulcis Boczarowski pp. 78-79 figs. Pl. 9: 10-12; Text-fig. 29A-J

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
RankNameAuthor
subphylumEleutherozoa
Echinozoa()
classOphiocistioidea()
familyRotasacciidae
genusProtocaudina
speciesdulcis

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.

Protocaudina dulcis Boczarowski 2001
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: high Mg calcitec
Ontogeny: accretion, addition of partsp
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: epifaunalc
Diet: grazerc
Vision: blindc
Dispersal: waterp
Dispersal 2: planktonicp
Created: 2010-01-15 07:38:35
Modified: 2010-01-15 09:38:35
Source: c = class, p = phylum
References: Haude 2004, Aberhan 1992

Age range: base of the Emsian to the top of the Late/Upper Givetian or 410.62000 to 382.31000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Emsian410.62 - 393.47Poland (Kielecki) Protocaudina dulcis (94468 94469)
Late/Upper Givetian383.4 - 382.31Poland Protocaudina dulcis (82667 83086)