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Retiolites geinitzianus

Pterobranchia - Graptoloidea - Retiolitidae

Taxonomy
Retiolites geinitzianus was named by Barrande (1850).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1850Retiolites geinitzianus Barrande

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
—Ambulacraria
phylumHemichordataBateson 1885
classPterobranchiaLankester 1877
subclassGraptolithina(Bronn 1849)
RankNameAuthor
orderGraptoloideaLapworth 1875
suborderAxonophoraFrech 1897
infraorderNeograptinaStorch et al. 2011
superfamilyRetiolitoideaLapworth 1873
familyRetiolitidaeLapworth 1873
subfamilyRetiolitinaeLapworth 1873
genusRetiolites
speciesgeinitzianusBarrande 1850

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.

†Retiolites geinitzianus Barrande 1850
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: "sclero-protein"c
Locomotion: passively mobileo
Life habit: planktonico
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2004-02-28 15:07:12
Modified: 2009-05-19 07:15:15
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Aberhan 1992, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Telychian to the top of the Ludlow or 438.60000 to 422.70000 Ma

Collections (36 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Llandovery443.1 - 432.9China (Nei Mongol) Retiolites geinitzianus (27911)
Llandovery443.1 - 432.9China (Yunnan) Retiolites geinitzianus (27859)
Llandovery443.1 - 432.9Australia (New South Wales) Retiolites geinitzianus (24908)
Llandovery443.1 - 432.9China (Xinjiang) Retiolites geinitzianus (27814)
Llandovery443.1 - 432.9Canada (Northwest Territories) Retiolites geinitzianus (25643)
Llandovery443.1 - 432.9USA (New York) Retiolites geinitzianus (77051 77052 77054 77081)
Llandovery - Wenlock443.1 - 426.7USA (Alaska) Retiolites geinitzianus (114965)
Llandovery - Wenlock443.1 - 426.7USA (New York) Retiolites geinitzianus (12929)
Aeronian - Telychian440.5 - 432.9Morocco Retiolites geinitzianus (27457)
Telychian438.6 - 432.9China (Guangdong) Retiolites geinitzianus (27775)
Telychian438.6 - 432.9Andorra Retiolites geinitzianus (191683)
Telychian438.6 - 432.9Morocco Retiolites geinitzianus (27411 27459)
Telychian438.6 - 432.9Serbia Retiolites geinitzianus (145661 145662 145663)
Telychian438.6 - 432.9Denmark (Bornholm) Retiolites geinitzianus (13713 13714 13715)
Telychian438.6 - 432.9USA (New York) Retiolites geinitzianus (77053 81820 81878 81909 82554 82558 83097)
Telychian438.6 - 432.9Western Sahara Retiolites geinitzianus (27338)
Sheinwoodian432.9 - 430.6USA (New York) Retiolites geinitzianus (82514)
Sheinwoodian432.9 - 430.6Denmark (Bornholm) Retiolites geinitzianus (13716)
Wenlock432.9 - 426.7Guinea Retiolites geinitzianus (209303)
Wenlock - Ludlow432.9 - 422.7Greenland Retiolites geinitzianus (188491)
Ludlow426.7 - 422.7Algeria Retiolites geinitzianus (56778)
Ludlow426.7 - 422.7USA (California) Retiolites geinitzianus (229585)