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Wentzelloides (Wentzelloides) primoricum

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Waagenophyllidae

Taxonomy
Wentzelloides (Wentzelloides) primoricum was named by Kropatcheva (1978). Its type specimen is TsNIGR 3/11538 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Spyashchaya Krasavitsa Mountain, Suvorovka River, which is in a Capitanian carbonate limestone in the Chandalaz Formation of the Russian Federation.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1978Wentzelloides (Wentzelloides) primoricum Kropatcheva p. 48 figs. Pl 6, figs 1a,b

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
—Hexacorallia()
subclassRugosa(Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850)
orderStauriidaVerrill 1865
RankNameAuthor
suborderLonsdaleiinaSpasskiy 1974
familyWaagenophyllidaeWang 1950
subfamilyWentzellophyllinae
genusWentzelloides(Yabe and Minato 1944)
subgenusWentzelloidesYabe and Minato 1944
speciesprimoricum

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: low Mg calciteo
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2004-02-27 16:55:09
Modified: 2004-02-28 16:53:57
Source: o = order, c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: Capitanian or 264.28000 to 259.51000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Capitanian264.28 - 259.51Russian Federation Wentzelloides primoricum (type locality: 110842)