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Vendia

Vendiamorpha

Taxonomy
Vendia was named by Keller (1976) [Sepkoski's age data: V u]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Vendomiidae by Ivantsov (2001); to Erniettamorpha by Sepkoski (2002); to Bilaterialomorpha by Erwin et al. (2011); and to Vendiamorpha by Ivantsov et al. (2019).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1976Vendia Keller
2001Vendia Ivantsov p. 341
2002Vendia Sepkoski
2011Vendia Erwin et al. pp. SOM 15
2019Vendia Ivantsov et al. p. 451

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumProarticulata
RankNameAuthor
classVendiamorphaFedonkin 1985
genusVendiaKeller 1976

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. †Vendia Keller 1976
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Vendia janae Ivantsov 2001
Vendia rachiata Ivantsov 2004
Vendia sokolovi Keller 1969
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: no hard partsg
Environment: inner shelf, marineg
Locomotion: stationaryg
Life habit: low-level epifaunalg
Diet: osmotrophg
Created: 2009-10-13 07:03:00
Modified: 2009-10-13 09:03:00
Source: g = genus
Reference: Fedonkin et al. 2007

Age range: Vendian or 635.00000 to 538.80000 Ma

Collections (7 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ediacaran635.0 - 538.8Russian Federation (Arkhangelsk) V. janae (236886) V. rachiata (91644 191889 191890)
Ediacaran635.0 - 538.8Russian Federation V. sokolovi (10774) V. sp. (51906)
Vendian635.0 - 538.8Russian Federation V. janae (179419)