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Pararaconus staitorum

Helcionelloida - Helcionellidae

Taxonomy
Pararaconus staitorum was named by Bengtson et al. (1990) [Paraconus staitorum Runnegar in Bengston, Conway Morris, Cooper, Jell & Runnegar 1990]. It is not extant.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1990Pararaconus staitorum Bengtson et al.
2001Pararaconus staitorum Parkhaev p. 156 figs. Pl. XXXI, fig. 1
2003Pararaconus staitorum Wrona pp. 203 - 205 figs. f. 12A-C
2023Pararaconus staitorum Wagner p. 5656

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classHelcionelloidaPeel 1991
familyHelcionellidae
genusPararaconus
speciesstaitorum

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.

Pararaconus staitorum Bengtson et al. 1990
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Entire body: yesf
Adult length: 1.0 to < 10f
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: slow-movingf
Life habit: low-level epifaunalf
Diet: detritivoref
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-06-11 17:55:39
Modified: 2009-10-09 12:02:54
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Hendy 2009, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Atdabanian to the top of the Botomian or 521.00000 to 512.10000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Atdabanian521.0 - 516.0Australia (South Australia) Pararaconus staitorum (96454)
Atdabanian - Botomian521.0 - 512.1Antarctica (South Shetland Islands) Pararaconus staitorum (49691)
Botomian516.0 - 512.1Australia (South Australia) Pararaconus staitorum (97723)