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Archiasterella

Coeloscleritophora - Chancelloriida - Chancelloriidae

Taxonomy
Archiasterella was named by Sdzuy (1969) [Sepkoski's age data: Cm Atda-l Cm lMid Sepkoski's reference number: 221,951,1006,1057].

It was assigned to Problematica by Duan (1984); to Chancelloriidae by Brock and Cooper (1993); and to Chancelloriida by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1969Archiasterella Sdzuy p. 134
1984Archiasterella Duan p. 166
1993Archiasterella Brock and Cooper p. 764
2002Archiasterella Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumProblematica
classCoeloscleritophoraBengston and Missarzhevsky 1981
RankNameAuthor
orderChancelloriidaWalcott 1920
familyChancelloriidaeWalcott 1920
genusArchiasterella

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. †Archiasterella Sdzuy 1969
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Archiasterella elegans Gravestock et al. 2001
Archiasterella tetraspina Vassiljeva and Sayutina 1993
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Entire body: yesf
Adult length: 0.1 to < 1.0f
Locomotion: stationaryf
Attached: yesf
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-06-11 19:43:28
Modified: 2009-09-21 22:32:25
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Hendy 2009, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Tommotian to the top of the Furongian or 525.50000 to 486.85000 Ma

Collections (78 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Cambrian538.8 - 506.5China (Shaanxi) A. pentactina (86613)
Meishucunian530.7 - 521.0China (Xinjiang) A. pentactina (107481)
Meishucunian530.7 - 521.0China (Yunnan) A. pentactina (96290 96291 96292 96296)
Meishucunian - Tommotian530.7 - 521.0China (Yunnan) A. pentactina (96301 96445)
Tommotian525.5 - 521.0Russian Federation A. tetractina (90091)
Tommotian525.5 - 521.0Russian Federation (Yakutiya) A. sp. (80812) A. tetractina (90088)
Atdabanian521.0 - 516.0China (Yunnan) A. pentactina (86689)
Atdabanian521.0 - 516.0Australia (South Australia) A. hirundo (97739 97740 97741 97742 97744 97746 97747 97748 97749 97750 97783) A. quadratina (96966) A. tetraspina (96920)
Atdabanian521.0 - 516.0China (Shaanxi) A. pentactina (57690 57691)
Atdabanian521.0 - 516.0Russian Federation (Krasnoyarskiy Kray) A. pentactina (80843)
Nangaoian - Atdabanian521.0 - 516.0China (Yunnan) A. pentactina (96446)
Nangaoian521.0 - 514.5China (Henan) A. antiqua, A. pentactina (49532) A. tetractina, A. pentactina (96523)
Atdabanian - Botomian521.0 - 512.1Antarctica (South Shetland Islands) A. sp. (49691)
Atdabanian - Lenian521.0 - 508.2Germany (Saxony) A. pentactina (6899)
Montezuman520.0 - 515.3Mexico A. charma, A. pentactina (203103 203104) A. hirundo, A. pentactina (203107)
Botomian516.0 - 512.1Russian Federation (Yakutia) A. sp. (90438)
Botomian516.0 - 512.1Australia (South Australia) A. hirundo (97751 97770 97773 97774 97775 97776 97777) A. pentactina (97717) A. quadratina (50793 96917 96964 96965) A. quadratina, A. pentactina (96914 96958 96963) A. quadratina, A. pentactina, A. tetraspina (96916 96932 96959) A. quadratina, A. tetraspina (96915)
Botomian516.0 - 512.1China (Shaanxi) A. quadratina, A. charma, A. pentactina (199515 199516) A. quadratina, A. pentactina (199534)
Dyeran515.3 - 509.7Greenland (Peary Land) A. pentactina (210618)
Dyeran515.3 - 509.7Canada (Newfoundland and Labrador) A. sp. (50783 78747 78750)
Toyonian512.1 - 508.2Türkiye (Konya) A. hirundo (91535)
Toyonian512.1 - 508.2Australia (South Australia) A. pentactina (64460 64461 64462 64465 64466) A. quadratina, A. pentactina, A. tetraspina (96929) A. tetraspina (118171)
Ordian - Undillan511.2 - 500.5Australia (Queensland) A. sp. (122074)
Delamaran509.7 - 505.3Jordan A. hirundo (139932)
Wuliuan - Topazan506.5 - 504.5Mexico A. sp. (236858)
Middle Cambrian506.5 - 497.0Italy (Sardinia) A. sp., A. pentactina (122016)
Middle Cambrian506.5 - 497.0Spain (León) A. sp. (216182)
Drumian - Marjumian504.5 - 497.0Mexico A. sp. (236876)
Furongian497.0 - 486.85Iran A. pentactina (121298)