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Cowiella

Palaeoscolecida

Taxonomy
Cowiella was named by Hinz (1987) [Sepkoski's age data: Cm Atda-u Sepkoski's reference number: 1006]. Its type is Cowiella reticulata.

It was assigned to Palaeoscolecida by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1987Cowiella Hinz pp. 77 – 78
2002Cowiella Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
RankNameAuthor
phylumScalidophora(Lemburg 1995)
phylumPriapulidaThéel 1906
Palaeoscolecidomorpha
classPalaeoscolecidaConway-Morris and Robison 1986
genusCowiella

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. †Cowiella Hinz 1987
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Cowiella granulata Hinz 1987
Cowiella reticulata Hinz 1987
Cowiella undulata Hinz 1987
Cowiella verrucata Hinz 1987
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: no hard partsp
Locomotion: facultatively mobilep
Life habit: shallow infaunalp
Diet: carnivorep
Vision: blindc
Created: 2010-02-15 01:02:44
Modified: 2010-02-15 03:02:44
Source: c = class, p = phylum
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Branchian to the top of the Atdabanian or 516.20000 to 516.00000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Atdabanian521.0 - 516.0United Kingdom (England) C. granulata (79940) C. reticulata, C. verrucata, C. undulata (79933)
Branchian516.2 - 506.5United Kingdom (England) C. reticulata (79935 79937) C. reticulata, C. verrucata (79928)