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Goniocladia yongzhuensis

Stenolaemata - Cystoporida - Goniocladiidae

Taxonomy
Goniocladia yongzhuensis was named by Liu and Wang (1987). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Xiala, Xainza County, which is in a Wordian carbonate limestone in the Xiala Formation of China.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1987Goniocladia yongzhuensis Liu and Wang p. 8 figs. Pl 2, fig 3; pl 6, fig 4

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
—Lophophorata
RankNameAuthor
phylumBryozoaEhrenberg 1831
classStenolaemataBorg 1926
superorderPalaeostomataMa et al. 2014
orderCystoporida(Astrova 1964)
familyGoniocladiidaeNikiforova 1938
genusGoniocladiaEtheridge 1876
speciesyongzhuensis

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.

†Goniocladia yongzhuensis Liu and Wang 1987
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitec
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryc
Attached: yesc
Life habit: epifaunalp
Diet: suspension feederc
Vision: blindc
Created: 2007-09-18 02:11:14
Modified: 2010-02-15 07:19:29
Source: c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Kiessling 2004, Nesnidal et al. 2013, Smith et al. 2006

Age range: Wordian or 266.90000 to 264.28000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Wordian266.9 - 264.28China (Xizang) Goniocladia yongzhuensis (type locality: 112647)