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Thaumactena ensis

Scleroctenophora

Taxonomy
Thaumactena ensis was named by Ou et al. (2015). Its type specimen is ELEL-SJ081427A and is a compression preserving soft parts. It is the type species of Thaumactena.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2015Thaumactena ensis Ou et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Eumetazoa
Triploblastica
phylumCtenophoraEschscholtz 1829
RankNameAuthor
classScleroctenophora
genusThaumactena
speciesensis

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.

Thaumactena ensis Ou et al. 2015
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Locomotion: actively mobilep
Life habit: nektonicp
Diet: carnivorep
Created: 2009-09-21 12:58:54
Modified: 2009-09-21 14:58:54
Source: p = phylum
Reference: Bambach et al. 2007

Age range: Stage 3 or 521.00000 to 514.50000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Stage 3521.0 - 514.5China (Yunnan) Thaumactena ensis (225155)