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Parawentzelella (Parawentzelella) socialis

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Waagenophyllidae

Taxonomy
Lonsdaleia socialis was named by Mansuy (1913). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Ta-kreem, which is in a Wordian/Capitanian marine limestone in the Sisophon Formation of Cambodia.

It was recombined as Wentzelella socialis by Hudson (1958); it was recombined as Parawentzelella socialis by Fontaine (1961); it was recombined as Parawentzelella (Parawentzelella) socialis by Minato and Kato (1965).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1913Lonsdaleia socialis Mansuy p. 110 figs. Pl 12, fig 2
1932Wentzelella paracanalifera Huang p. 63 figs. Pl 5, figs 2a,b
1958Wentzelella socialis Hudson p. 185 figs. Pl 34, figs 3,4; text-fig 4b
1961Parawentzelella socialis Fontaine p. 190 figs. Pl 26, figs 5,7; pl 28, fig 3
1965Parawentzelella (Parawentzelella) socialis Minato and Kato p. 165

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
subclassRugosa(Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850)
orderStauriidaVerrill 1865
RankNameAuthor
suborderLonsdaleiinaSpasskiy 1974
familyWaagenophyllidaeWang 1950
subfamilyWaagenophyllinaeWang 1950
genusParawentzelella
subgenusParawentzelella
speciessocialis()

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.

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Invalid names: Wentzelella paracanalifera Huang 1932 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calciteo
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2004-02-27 16:55:09
Modified: 2004-02-28 16:53:57
Source: o = order, c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: Wordian or 266.90000 to 264.28000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Wordian266.9 - 264.28Iraq Wentzelella socialis (75649)
Wordian266.9 - 264.28Malaysia Parawentzelella socialis (75755)
Wordian - Capitanian266.9 - 259.51Cambodia Lonsdaleia socialis (type locality: 233582)