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Maotianoascus octonarius

Scleroctenophora

Taxonomy
Maotianoascus octonarius was named by Chen and Zhou (1997). It is the type species of Maotianoascus.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1997Maotianoascus octonarius Chen and Zhou

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Eumetazoa
Triploblastica
phylumCtenophoraEschscholtz 1829
RankNameAuthor
classScleroctenophora
genusMaotianoascusChen and Zhou 1997
speciesoctonariusChen and Zhou 1997

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.

Maotianoascus octonarius Chen and Zhou 1997
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Locomotion: passively mobileg
Life habit: nektonicg
Diet: carnivoreg
Created: 2009-02-19 18:00:47
Modified: 2009-02-19 20:00:47
Source: g = genus
Reference: Bambach et al. 2007

Age range: Atdabanian or 521.00000 to 516.00000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Atdabanian521.0 - 516.0China (Yunnan) Maotianoascus octonarius (225162)
Stage 3521.0 - 514.5China (Yunnan) Maotianoascus octonarius (225155)