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Pteromidae

Pteromidae

Taxonomy
Pteromidae was named by Wang (1994). Its type is Pteromus.

It was assigned to Problematica by Parkhaev and Demidenko (2010).

Subtaxa

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1994Pteromidae Wang p. 14
2010Pteromidae Parkhaev and Demidenko p. 915

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumProblematica
RankNameAuthor
familyPteromidaeWang 1994
familyPteromidaeWang 1994

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.

Fm. †Pteromidae Wang 1994
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Brushenodus prionodes Luo and Jiang 1982
G. †Pteromus Wang 1994
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Pteromus jungus Wang 1994
Pteromus rapius Wang 1994
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Scoponodus renustus Luo and Jiang 1982
Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
P. Y. Parkhaev and Y. Demidenko 2010"Elongated or elongated and flattened sclerites composed of long basal column and tubercles on its anterior part, or basal column and basal cavity with tubercles. Cross-section of column varies from almost circular to elongated oval. Tubercles spatulate, ridge-like or papillate. Basal cavity flattened, triangular or concavo-triangular in outlines."
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: Tommotian or 525.50000 to 521.00000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Meishucunian530.7 - 521.0China (Yunnan) Scoponodus renustus (201514 201516 201517)
Meishucunian - Tommotian530.7 - 521.0China (Yunnan) Pteromus jungus, Pteromus rapius (50453)
Tommotian525.5 - 521.0China (Yunnan) Pteromus jungus, Pteromus rapius, Brushenodus prionodes, Scoponodus renustus (171902)