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Torellella curva

Hyolithelminthida - Torellellidae

Taxonomy
Torellella curva was named by Rozanov and Missarzhevsky (1966). Its type specimen is GIN 3470/76.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1966Torellella curva Rozanov and Missarzhevsky p. 86 figs. Pl. XII, fig. 7

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
orderHyolithelminthida(Fischer 1962)
familyTorellellidae
RankNameAuthor
genusTorellella
speciescurvaRozanov and Missarzhevsky 1966

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.

Torellella curva Rozanov and Missarzhevsky 1966
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphatico
Entire body: yesg
Adult length: 10 to < 100g
Adult width: 1.0 to < 10g
Adult height: 1.0 to < 10g
Ribbing: minorg
Spines: noneg
Locomotion: stationaryf
Attached: yesf
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: blindo
Created: 2009-02-26 07:13:55
Modified: 2009-02-26 09:13:55
Source: g = genus, f = family, o = order
References: Hendy 2009, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Tommotian to the top of the Botomian or 525.50000 to 512.90000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Tommotian525.5 - 521.0Russian Federation (Yakutiya) Torellella curva (90088)
Tommotian525.5 - 521.0Russian Federation (Yakutia) Torellella curva (45849)
Botomian516.0 - 512.9Australia (South Australia) Torellella curva (96932 97700)
Botomian - Lenian516.0 - 510.2Mongolia Torellella curva (9994)