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Cambroconus minimus

Helcionelloida - Helcionellida - Helcionellidae

Taxonomy
Cambroconus minimus was named by Yu (1981). It is not extant. Its type locality is Huangshandong, which is in a Meishucunian marine phosphorite in the Huangshandong Formation of China. It is the type species of Cambroconus.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1981Cambroconus minimus Yu

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classHelcionelloidaPeel 1991
orderHelcionellida
familyHelcionellidae
genusCambroconus
speciesminimus

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Entire body: yesg
Adult length: 1.0 to < 10g
Adult width: 1.0 to < 10g
Adult height: 1.0 to < 10g
Thickness: thing
Folds: noneg
Ribbing: noneg
Spines: noneg
Internal reinforcement: noneg
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: slow-movingf
Life habit: low-level epifaunalf
Diet: detritivoref
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-03-16 08:20:39
Modified: 2009-04-21 13:57:11
Source: g = genus, f = family, c = class
References: Hendy 2009, Gubanov et al. 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: Meishucunian or 530.70000 to 521.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Meishucunian530.7 - 521.0China (Hubei) Cambroconus minimus (type locality: 107700)