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Sphenothallus

Polychaeta

Taxonomy
Sphenothallus was named by Hall (1847) [Sepkoski's age data: O Trem-u C Bash-l]. It is not extant. Its type is Sphenothallus angustifolius.

It was assigned to Ctenoconulariinae by Bayer et al. (1956); and to Scyphozoa by Sepkoski (2002).

Species

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1847Sphenothallus Hall
1856Campylites Eichwald
1956Sphenothallus Bayer et al. p. F65
2002Campylites Sepkoski
2002Sphenothallus Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
RankNameAuthor
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumAnnelidaLamarck 1809
classPolychaetaGrube 1850
genusSphenothallusHall 1847

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.

G. †Sphenothallus Hall 1847
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Invalid names: Campylites Eichwald 1856 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Locomotion: stationaryg
Attached: yesg
Life habit: epifaunalg
Diet: suspension feederg
Vision: limitedc
Comments: Attached to Selkirkia fragmentsg
Created: 2009-04-15 11:56:40
Modified: 2009-04-15 13:56:40
Source: g = genus, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Bambach et al. 2007

Age range: base of the Atdabanian to the top of the Early/Lower Callovian or 521.00000 to 161.20000 Ma

Collections (29 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Atdabanian521.0 - 516.0China (Shaanxi) S. sp. (57696)
Nangaoian521.0 - 514.0China (Guizhou) S. sp. (128419 128421)
Botomian516.0 - 512.9USA (Nevada) S. sp. (218892)
Botomian516.0 - 512.9China (Yunnan) S. sp. (90370 90371)
Dyeran515.3 - 511.2USA (Nevada) S. sp. (96417)
Amgan510.2 - 504.5Czech Republic (Bohemia) S. kozaki (67708)
Middle Cambrian509.0 - 497.0Canada (Brithish Columbia) S. sp. (188664)
Tremadocian485.4 - 477.7South Korea S. sp. (215847 215848 215850 215851)
Floian477.7 - 470.0China (Hunan) S. sp. (226639)
Darriwilian467.3 - 458.4United Kingdom (Wales) S. sp. (230215)
Llandeilo461.1 - 458.4United Kingdom (Wales) S. sp. (216511)
Sandbian458.4 - 453.0United Kingdom (Scotland) S. sp. (115303)
Katian453.0 - 445.2USA (Kentucky) S. sp. (181722)
Edenian451.0 - 450.2USA (Kentucky) S. sp. (72638)
Maysvillian450.2 - 449.6USA (Iowa) S. sp. (13261)
Kralodvorian - Rawtheyan449.8 - 445.2Czech Republic S. sp. (3879)
Rhuddanian - Aeronian443.4 - 438.5USA (Iowa) S. sp. (26860)
Famennian372.2 - 358.9USA (Ohio) S. sp. (3380 3382)
Chadian346.7 - 340.0Czech Republic S. sp. (38089)
Bashkirian323.2 - 315.2Ukraine S. sp. (228669)
Missourian306.0 - 303.7USA (Texas) S. sp. (217916)
Virgilian303.7 - 298.9USA (Texas) S. sp. (217915)
Early/Lower Callovian164.7 - 161.2Madagascar Campylites letullieri (234094)