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Staufferella

Conodonta - Conodontophorida - Protopanderodontidae

Taxonomy
Staufferella was named by Sweet et al. (1975) [Sepkoski's age data: O Llvi-u O Ashg-u Sepkoski's reference number: 313,800]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Protopanderodontidae by Sweet (1988); and to Conodontophorida by Sepkoski (2002).

Species lacking formal opinion data
S. divisa, S. falcata, S. falcatus, S. inaligerae, S. lindstroemi

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1975Staufferella Sweet et al.
1988Staufferella Sweet p. 185
2002Staufferella Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
RankNameAuthor
superclassCyclostomataRichards
orderConodontophorida
classConodontaPander 1856
orderProtopanderodontida
familyProtopanderodontidaeLindström 1970
genusStaufferellaSweet et al. 1975

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. †Staufferella Sweet et al. 1975
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: hydroxyapatitec
Environment: marinesubp
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, subp = subphylum
References: Carroll 1988, Aberhan 1992

Age range: base of the Longvillian to the top of the Richmondian or 457.20000 to 445.50000 Ma

Collections (60 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Caradoc458.2 - 449.5Canada (British Columbia) S. falcatus (178091)
Caradoc458.2 - 449.5Canada (Nunavut) S. n. sp. A (188104)
Late/Upper Ordovician458.2 - 443.1Canada (Northwest Territories) S. divisa (180205 180206 180213 180215 180217 180219 180220 180221 180222 180234 180243 180244)
Turinian457.3 - 453.8Canada (British Columbia) S. divisa (192199) S. sp. (192198)
Blackriveran - Kirkfieldian457.3 - 449.6Canada (Northwest Territories) S. lindstroemi (27093 27096 27097 27103)
Blackriveran - Shermanian457.3 - 449.6USA (Minnesota) S. falcata (23295 23298)
Blackriveran - Shermanian457.3 - 449.6USA (Iowa) S. falcata (23300)
Longvillian - Onnian457.2 - 449.5Argentina S. sp. (9037)
Katian452.8 - 445.2USA (Oklahoma) S. sp. (212658 212665 212666 212667 212670 212672 212674 212675 212677 212716 212717 212723 212725 212727 212728 212777 212779 212820 212821 212822 212824 212825 212827 212828 212829)
Edenian - Maysvillian451.0 - 449.6Canada (Northwest Territories) S. lindstroemi (27086) S. sp. (26098)
Edenian - Richmondian451.0 - 445.5USA (Nevada) S. sp. (10641)
Richmondian449.6 - 445.5Canada (Québec) S. inaligerae (24569)
Ashgill449.5 - 443.1Canada (Québec) S. inaligerae (24571 24572 24573 24574 24575) S. sp. (24975)
Ashgill449.5 - 443.1Canada (British Columbia) S. falcatus (178093)