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Vermiculothecidea

Rhynchonellata - Thecideida - Thecideidae

Taxonomy
Vermiculothecidea was named by Elliott (1953) [Sepkoski's age data: K u K Maes Sepkoski's reference number: 1].

It was assigned to Thecideida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Lacazellinae by Williams et al. (2006).

Species
Entered
by J. Sepkoski on 2003-01-23; modified by P. Novack-Gottshall on 2025-09-05

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1953Vermiculothecidea Elliott p. 694
2002Vermiculothecidea Sepkoski
2006Vermiculothecidea Williams et al. p. 1964

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
PanbrachiopodaCarlson and Cohen 2020
RankNameAuthor
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
subphylumRhynchonelliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
classRhynchonellataWilliams et al. 1996
orderThecideidaPajaud 1970
superfamilyThecideoidea(Gray 1840)
familyThecideidaeGray 1840
subfamilyLacazellinaeBackhaus 1959
genusVermiculothecideaElliott 1953

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. †Vermiculothecidea Elliott 1953
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Vermiculothecidea vermicularis Schlotheim 1813
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitep
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2004-02-28 14:14:47
Modified: 2018-11-10 18:06:31
Source: o = order, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Nesnidal et al. 2013

Age range: Maastrichtian or 72.20000 to 66.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Romania V. vermicularis (233346)