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Kockelella variabilis

Conodonta - Ozarkodinida - Kockelellidae

Taxonomy
Kockelella variabilis was named by Walliser (1957). It is not extant.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
K. abrupta, K. abruptus, K. ortus, K. sardoa, K. trifurcata

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1957Kockelella variabilis Walliser
1962Kockelella variabilis Ethington and Furnish p. 1270 figs. Pl 172, figs 4,5

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumConodontophorida()
RankNameAuthor
classConodontaPander 1856
orderOzarkodinidaDzik 1976
familyKockelellidaeKlapper 1981
genusKockelella
speciesvariabilisWalliser 1957

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.

†Kockelella variabilis Walliser 1957
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: hydroxyapatitec
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: nektonicc
Diet: carnivorec
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-02-03 07:48:42
Modified: 2010-02-12 04:00:46
Source: c = class
Reference: Aberhan 1992

Age range: base of the Homerian to the top of the Ludfordian or 430.50000 to 423.00000 Ma

Collections (86 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ashgill - Wenlock449.5 - 427.4Canada (Nunavut) Kockelella variabilis (188139 188145)
Silurian443.8 - 419.2Greece (Chios) Kockelella variabilis (222760)
Wenlock433.4 - 427.4Australia (New South Wales) Kockelella variabilis (187232)
Wenlock - Ludlow433.4 - 423.0Italy (Sardinia) Kockelella variabilis (26158)
Wenlock - Ludlow433.4 - 423.0USA (Tennessee) Kockelella variabilis (164141 164143)
Homerian430.5 - 427.4USA (Tennessee) Kockelella variabilis (164014)
Homerian430.5 - 427.4Canada (Northwest Territories) Kockelella variabilis (497)
Homerian - Gorstian430.5 - 425.6USA (Tennessee) Kockelella variabilis (164015 164097 164104)
Gorstian427.4 - 425.6Sweden (Gotland) Kockelella variabilis (184496 184497 184498 184499 184628 184629 184975 184976 184977 184979 184982 184983 184984 184986 184995 185946 210910 210911)
Gorstian427.4 - 425.6Argentina (San Juan) Kockelella variabilis (155708)
Gorstian427.4 - 425.6USA (Nevada) Kockelella variabilis (181170)
Gorstian427.4 - 425.6Czech Republic Kockelella variabilis (180298)
Gorstian427.4 - 425.6USA (Oklahoma) Kockelella variabilis (180256 180257 180258 180259 180260 180261 180356 180360)
Gorstian427.4 - 425.6United Kingdom Kockelella variabilis (182291)
Gorstian - Ludfordian427.4 - 423.0Sweden (Gotland) Kockelella variabilis (184987 184988 184989 184992 184993)
Ludlow427.4 - 423.0USA (Nevada) Kockelella variabilis (181145 181146 181147 181149)
Ludfordian425.6 - 423.0Czech Republic Kockelella variabilis (14074 177463 177464 177466 177467 177468)
Ludfordian425.6 - 423.0USA (Oklahoma) Kockelella variabilis (180262 180263 180264 180265)
Ludfordian425.6 - 423.0United Kingdom Kockelella variabilis (182279 182283)
Ludfordian425.6 - 423.0Sweden (Gotland) Kockelella variabilis (184981)
Ludfordian425.6 - 423.0Italy (Sardinia) Kockelella variabilis (26160)
Ludfordian425.6 - 423.0USA (Missouri) Kockelella variabilis (180195)
Ludfordian425.6 - 423.0USA (Nevada) Kockelella variabilis (180818 180819 180820 180821 180822 180823 181174 181175 181180 181183 181185 181212 181239 181240 181241 181242 181244 181245)
Ludfordian - Pridoli425.6 - 419.2Western Sahara Kockelella variabilis (209258 209259)