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Shaanxilithes

Cloudinidae

Taxonomy
Shaanxilithes was named by Xing et al. (1984). It is not extant. Its type is Shaanxilithes ningqiangensis.

It was assigned to Cloudinidae by Wang et al. (2021).

Species
S. ningqiangensis (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1984Shaanxilithes Xing et al.
2021Shaanxilithes Wang et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
RankNameAuthor
familyCloudinidae
genusShaanxilithesXing et al. 1984

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.

G. †Shaanxilithes Xing et al. 1984
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Shaanxilithes ningqiangensis Xing et al. 1984
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: high Mg calcitef
Locomotion: stationaryf
Life habit: semi-infaunalf
Created: 2012-01-19 21:36:20
Modified: 2012-01-19 04:36:20
Source: f = family
Reference: Wood 2011

Age range: Poundian or 570.00000 to 538.80000 Ma

Collections (8 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ediacaran635.0 - 538.8China (Ningxia) S. ningqiangensis (106455)
Ediacaran635.0 - 538.8Namibia S. ningqiangensis (236923)
Ediacaran635.0 - 538.8China (Qinghai) S. ningqiangensis (106456)
Ediacaran635.0 - 538.8China (Shaanxi) S. ningqiangensis (51736 106499) S. sp. (51735 237601)
Poundian570.0 - 538.8China (Qinghai) S. sp. (239337)