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Cloudina lucianoi

Cloudinidae

Taxonomy
Cloudina lucianoi was named by Beurlen and Sommer (1957) [Authority based on reference in doi:10.1016/j.palaeo.2003.01.001 ].

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1957Cloudina lucianoi Beurlen and Sommer

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
familyCloudinidae
RankNameAuthor
genusCloudinaGerms 1972
specieslucianoiBeurlen and Sommer 1957

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.

Cloudina lucianoi Beurlen and Sommer 1957
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: high Mg calciteg
Environment: inner shelf, marineg
Locomotion: stationaryg
Attached: yesg
Life habit: low-level epifaunalg
Diet: suspension feederg
Created: 2009-10-12 14:54:33
Modified: 2012-01-19 10:36:51
Source: g = genus
Reference: Fedonkin et al. 2007

Age range: Vendian or 635.00000 to 538.80000 Ma

Collections (16 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ediacaran635.0 - 538.8Brazil (Mato Grosso do Sul) Cloudina lucianoi (237530 237537 237540 237543 278305 278306)
Ediacaran635.0 - 538.8Brazil Cloudina lucianoi (51753 97211 237533 237535 237545)
Ediacaran635.0 - 538.8Paraguay Cloudina lucianoi (131398 237510 237511 237512)
Vendian635.0 - 538.8Brazil Cloudina lucianoi (97562)