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Wurmiella inflata

Conodonta - Ozarkodinida - Spathognathodontodae

Discussion

Originally described as Spathognathodus inclinatus inflatus but subsequently used in the rank of species

Taxonomy
Spathognathodus inflatus was named by Walliser (1964). It is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Ozarkodina inflata by Slavik (2014); it was recombined as Wurmiella inflata by Murphy et al. (2004), Bremer et al. (2019).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1964Spathognathodus inflatus Walliser
2004Wurmiella inflata Murphy et al.
2014Ozarkodina inflata Slavik
2019Wurmiella inflata Bremer et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumConodontophorida()
RankNameAuthor
classConodontaPander 1856
orderOzarkodinidaDzik 1976
familySpathognathodontodaeHass 1959
genusWurmiella
speciesinflata()

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.

Wurmiella inflata Walliser 1964
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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 Gorstian to the top of the Ludfordian or 427.40000 to 423.00000 Ma

Collections (19 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Gorstian427.4 - 425.6Sweden (Gotland) Ozarkodina inflata (184499 184629 184975 184976 184982 184983 184984 184986 184995 185946 210907 210908 210912)
Gorstian - Ludfordian427.4 - 423.0Sweden (Gotland) Ozarkodina inflata (184988 184989 184993)
Ludlow427.4 - 423.0Austria Wurmiella inflata (187813 187815)
Ludfordian425.6 - 423.0Sweden (Gotland) Ozarkodina inflata (184981)