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Polychaetaspidae

Polychaeta - Eunicida - Polychaetaspidae

Taxonomy
Polychaetaspidae was named by Kielan-Jaworowska (1966).

It was assigned to Eunicida by Hints (1998).

Subtaxa
Oenonites

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1966Polychaetaspidae Kielan-Jaworowska
1998Polychaetaspidae Hints p. 491

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumAnnelidaLamarck 1809
classPolychaetaGrube 1850
orderEunicidaUshakov 1955
familyPolychaetaspidaeKielan-Jaworowska 1966
familyPolychaetaspidaeKielan-Jaworowska 1966

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.

Fm. †Polychaetaspidae Kielan-Jaworowska 1966
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G. †Oenonites Hinde 1879
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†Oenonites eichwaldi Eriksson 1997
†Oenonites jennyensis Eriksson 1997
†Oenonites olavi Eriksson 1997
†Oenonites wejstorpi Eriksson 1997
†Oenonites zappae Eriksson 1997
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: epifaunalc
Diet: detritivorec
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-21 12:32:22
Modified: 2010-02-16 04:15:12
Source: c = class
Reference: Bambach et al. 2007

Age range: base of the Maysvillian to the top of the Early/Lower Givetian or 450.20000 to 383.70000 Ma

Collections (35 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Katian453.0 - 445.2Canada (Quebec) Oenonites sp., Oenonites latus, Oenonites marlenediesae, Oenonites sp. A (222885) Oenonites spp. (222877)
Nabala450.5 - 449.9Estonia Oenonites varsoviensis, Oenonites sp. (159345)
Maysvillian450.2 - 449.6USA (Michigan) Oenonites curvidens (26307)
Vormsi449.9 - 449.5Estonia Oenonites spp. (159347) Oenonites spp., Oenonites sp. (159346)
Pirgu449.5 - 445.2Estonia Oenonites sp. (159348)
Ashgill449.5 - 443.7Sweden Oenonites sp. (80782)
Hirnantian445.2 - 443.4Canada (Quebec) Oenonites sp. B (222958)
Telychian438.5 - 433.4Sweden (Gotland) Oenonites latus, Oenonites wyszogrodensis, Oenonites wejstorpi (178659)
Sheinwoodian433.4 - 430.5Sweden (Gotland) Oenonites latus, Oenonites wyszogrodensis, Oenonites eichwaldi, Oenonites jennyensis, Oenonites olavi, Oenonites wejstorpi, Oenonites zappae (224111)
Ludlow427.4 - 423.0Czech Republic Oenonites spp. (216650 216651 216652 216653 216654 216655 216656 216658 216659 216660 216661 216662 216664 216667 216668 216669 216670 216671 216672 216673 216674 216675)
Ludfordian425.6 - 423.0Czech Republic Oenonites spp. (216657)
Early/Lower Givetian388.1 - 383.7Germany Oenonites sp. (227413)