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Eremactis mawsoni

Coeloscleritophora - Chancelloriida - Chancelloriidae

Taxonomy
Eremactis mawsoni was named by Bengtson (1990) [Bengtson and Conway Morris in Bengtson et al. 1990]. Its type specimen is SAMP30327.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1990Eremactis mawsoni Bengtson
1990Eremactis mawsoni Bengtson et al.
2001Eremactis mawsoni Gravestock et al. p. 111 figs. Pl. VI, fig. 13

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumProblematica
classCoeloscleritophoraBengston and Missarzhevsky 1981
orderChancelloriidaWalcott 1920
RankNameAuthor
familyChancelloriidaeWalcott 1920
genusEremactisBengston and Conway-Morris 1990
speciesmawsoniBengtson 1990

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.

Eremactis mawsoni Bengtson 1990
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Entire body: yesf
Adult length: 0.1 to < 1.0f
Locomotion: stationaryf
Attached: yesf
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-06-11 19:43:28
Modified: 2009-09-21 22:32:25
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Hendy 2009, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Atdabanian to the top of the Toyonian or 521.00000 to 508.20000 Ma

Collections (32 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Atdabanian521.0 - 516.0Australia (South Australia) Eremactis mawsoni (49618 96918 96920 96931 96960 96966 97741 97742 97744 97746 97747 97748 97749 97750 97769)
Botomian516.0 - 512.1Australia (South Australia) Eremactis mawsoni (96916 96917 96932 96958 96959 96965 97700 97701 97717 97751 97770 97771 97772 97773 97774)
Toyonian512.1 - 508.2Australia (South Australia) Eremactis mawsoni (97698)
Ordian511.2 - 508.0Australia (South Australia) Eremactis mawsoni (97699)