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Pollingeria

Wiwaxiidae

Taxonomy
Pollingeria was named by Walcott (1911) [Sepkoski's age data: Cm mMid-u]. Its type is Pollingeria grandis.

It was assigned to Wiwaxidae by Walcott (1911); and to Problematica by Sepkoski (2002), Bambach et al. (2007).

Species
P. grandis (type species)
Entered
by J. Sepkoski on 2003-01-23; modified by J. Marcot on 2023-06-03

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1911Pollingeria Walcott p. 124
2002Pollingeria Sepkoski
2007Pollingeria Bambach et al. p. S83

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
RankNameAuthor
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
familyWiwaxiidae()
genusPollingeria

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. †Pollingeria Walcott 1911
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Pollingeria grandis Walcott 1911
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: no hard partsg
Locomotion: actively mobileg
Life habit: infaunalg
Diet: carnivoreg
Comments: Data from personal opinion (Lin, pers. comm.)g
Created: 2009-04-21 12:29:05
Modified: 2009-04-21 14:29:05
Source: g = genus
Reference: Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: Delamaran or 509.70000 to 505.30000 Ma

Collections (21 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Delamaran509.7 - 505.3Canada (British Columbia) P. grandis (84412 84414 84415 84416 84417 84418 84419 84420 84423 84424 84427 84428 84429 84430 84431 84432 84433 84434 84435 84436 84437)