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Slapylites signatulus

Hyolithida - Slapylitidae

Taxonomy
Hyolithus signatulus was named by Novák (1891).

It was recombined as Slapylites signatulus by Marek (1980), Valent et al. (2017).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1891Hyolithus signatulus Novák
1980Slapylites signatulus Marek p. 157–160 figs. pl. 1, Figs. 1–8, pl. 2, Figs. 1–5, text-figs, 1, 2
2017Slapylites signatulus Valent et al. p. 500 fig. 3a–m

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
Lophophorata
phylumHyolitha
orderHyolithidaMathew 1962
familySlapylitidae
genusSlapylitesMarek 1980
speciessignatulus(Novák 1891)

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.

Slapylites signatulus Novák 1891
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marinep
Locomotion: facultatively mobileo
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindp
Created: 2004-02-29 10:29:52
Modified: 2007-09-19 11:23:16
Source: o = order, p = phylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Middle Cambrian or 506.50000 to 497.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Cambrian506.5 - 497.0Czechia Slapylites signatulus (199039)