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Tubatoconus yuluensis

Helcionelloida - Helcionellida - Trenellidae

Taxonomy
Tubatoconus yuluensis was named by Feng et al. (2000). Its type specimen is NIGP 132060, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Yulu, Huize, which is in a Meishucunian/Nemakit-Daldynian marine phosphorite in the Zhujiaqing Formation of China. It is the type species of Tubatoconus.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2000Tubatoconus yuluensis Feng et al. p. 375 figs. pl. 3, figs. 9-11
2023Tubatoconus yuluensis Wagner p. 5763

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classHelcionelloidaPeel 1991
orderHelcionellida
superfamilyYochelcionelloidea
familyTrenellidae
genusTubatoconus
speciesyuluensis

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.

Tubatoconus yuluensis Feng et al. 2000
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Entire body: yess
Adult length: 0.1 to < 1.0s
Adult width: 0.1 to < 1.0s
Adult height: 0.1 to < 1.0s
Thickness: thins
Folds: minors
Ribbing: minors
Spines: nones
Internal reinforcement: nones
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: slow-movingsuperf
Life habit: low-level epifaunalsuperf
Diet: grazersuperf
Vision: blindf
Comments: DIMENSIONS & MORPHOLOGY: From Feng et al. (2000).s
Created: 2009-03-03 21:16:08
Modified: 2009-03-03 23:16:47
Source: s = species, f = family, superf = superfamily, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Aberhan et al. 2004, Feng et al. 2000

Age range: base of the Meishucunian to the top of the Nemakit-Daldynian or 530.70000 to 525.50000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Meishucunian - Nemakit-Daldynian530.7 - 525.5China (Yunnan) Tubatoconus yuluensis (type locality: 87093)