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Wanwania drucei

Rostroconchia - Ribeirioida - Ribeiriidae

Taxonomy
Wanwania drucei was named by Pojeta et al. (1977). It is not extant. Its type locality is Locality 44. 305/7-74. Black Mountain Section of Jones, Shergold & Druce 1971, which is in a Datsonian carbonate limestone/marl in the Ninmaroo Formation of Australia.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1977Wanwania drucei Pojeta et al.
2023Wanwania drucei Wagner p. 3046

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classRostroconchia
orderRibeirioida
superfamilyRibeirioidea
familyRibeiriidae
genusWanwania
speciesdrucei

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.

†Wanwania drucei Pojeta et al. 1977
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: stationaryc
Life habit: semi-infaunalc
Diet: suspension feederc
Vision: blindc
Created: 2004-02-29 10:30:34
Modified: 2022-05-13 12:06:45
Source: c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: Datsonian or 488.30000 to 486.85000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Datsonian488.3 - 486.85Australia (Queensland) Wanwania drucei (77461 77482 type locality: 77484)