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Pomatoceros

Polychaeta - Serpulimorpha

Taxonomy
Pomatoceros is a genus. It is extant.

It was assigned to Serpulimorpha by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2002Pomatoceros Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
RankNameAuthor
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumAnnelidaLamarck 1809
classPolychaetaGrube 1850
orderSerpulimorpha
genusPomatoceros

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calciteo
Composition 2: aragoniteo
Environment: marine, brackisho
Locomotion: stationaryo
Epibiont: yeso
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2007-09-07 03:11:25
Modified: 2007-09-07 05:11:25
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Bambach et al. 2007

Age range: base of the Middle Oxfordian to the top of the Early/Lower Pleistocene or 161.20000 to 0.78100 Ma

Collections (12 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Oxfordian161.2 - 155.7France P. sp. (11084)
Early/Lower Turonian93.5 - 89.3Czech Republic P. sp. (90516 90517 146401 146500 146501)
Badenian13.65 - 12.7Poland P. sp. (147574)
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6Venezuela (Sucre) P. minutus (41545)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781Venezuela (Sucre) P. minutus (41556)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781Italy P. triqueter (146291 146292 146293)