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Uyguroblastus

Blastoidea

Taxonomy
Uyguroblastus was named by Lane et al. (1997) [Sepkoski's age data: D Fame-u Sepkoski's reference number: 1247]. Its type is Uyguroblastus conicus.

It was assigned to Spiraculata by Sepkoski (2002).

Species
U. conicus (type species)
Entered
by J. Sepkoski on 2003-01-23; modified by P. Novack-Gottshall on 2026-04-18

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1997Uyguroblastus Lane et al.
2002Uyguroblastus Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
RankNameAuthor
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumBlastozoa
classBlastoideaSay 1825
superorderSpiraculata(Jaekel 1918)
genusUyguroblastusLane et al. 1997

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. †Uyguroblastus Lane et al. 1997
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Uyguroblastus conicus Lane et al. 1997
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: high Mg calcitep
Ontogeny: accretion, addition of partsp
Environment: marinep
Locomotion: stationaryc
Attached: yesc
Life habit: intermediate-level epifaunalc
Diet: suspension feederc
Vision: blindc
Dispersal: waterp
Dispersal 2: planktonicp
Created: 2004-02-28 15:52:18
Modified: 2010-02-09 11:56:54
Source: c = class, p = phylum
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Aberhan 1992

Age range: Famennian or 372.15000 to 358.86000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Famennian372.15 - 358.86China (Xinjiang) U. conicus (3565 124044)