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Yochelcionella gracilis

Helcionelloida - Helcionellida - Yochelcionellidae

Taxonomy
Yochelcionella gracilis was named by Atkins and Peel (2004).

Entered
by P. Wagner on 2005-04-22

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2004Yochelcionella gracilis Atkins and Peel pp. 6 - 7 figs. f. 3
2023Yochelcionella gracilis Wagner p. 5768
2025Yochelcionella gracilis Oh et al. p. 11

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classHelcionelloidaPeel 1991
orderHelcionellida
familyYochelcionellidae
genusYochelcionella
speciesgracilis

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.

†Yochelcionella gracilis Atkins and Peel 2004
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Entire body: yesg
Adult length: 0.1 to < 1.0g
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: slow-movingf
Life habit: low-level epifaunalf
Diet: grazerf
Vision: blindf
Created: 2009-06-11 12:58:20
Modified: 2009-06-11 14:58:20
Source: g = genus, f = family, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Hendy 2009

Age range: base of the Stage 4 to the top of the Wuliuan or 514.50000 to 504.50000 Ma

Collections (8 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Dyeran515.3 - 509.7Greenland (Peary Land) Yochelcionella gracilis (99496 99497 99498 99501)
Stage 4514.5 - 506.5Greenland Yochelcionella gracilis (275941)
Wuliuan506.5 - 504.5Greenland (Peary Land) Yochelcionella gracilis (275942)
Middle Cambrian506.5 - 497.0Greenland Yochelcionella gracilis (193553 193554)