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Uniconus glaber

Tentaculita - Uniconidae

Taxonomy
Tentaculites glaber was named by Trautschold (1881). It is the type species of Uniconus.

It was recombined as Uniconus glaber by Comniskey and Ghilardi (2018).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1881Tentaculites glaber Trautschold
2018Uniconus glaber Comniskey and Ghilardi

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
classTentaculitaBoucek 1964
subclassTentaculitida(Ljaschenko 1955)
familyUniconidaeLjaschenko 1955
genusUniconusLjaschenko 1955
speciesglaber(Trautschold 1881)

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.

Uniconus glaber Trautschold 1881
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calciteo
Locomotion: stationaryo
Life habit: semi-infaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2004-02-29 13:44:32
Modified: 2009-10-11 14:08:35
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Kiessling 2004
Collections
No collection or age range data are available