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Multiconus

Tentaculita - Multiconidae

Taxonomy
Multiconus was named by Ljaschenko (1955) [Sepkoski's age data: D Fras-m].

It was assigned to Multiconidae by Farsan (1994); and to Tentaculitida by Sepkoski (2002).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1955Multiconus Ljaschenko
1994Multiconus Farsan p. 53 figs. Table 9
2002Multiconus Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
RankNameAuthor
superphylumLophotrochozoa
classTentaculitaBoucek 1964
subclassTentaculitida(Ljaschenko 1955)
familyMulticonidaeVjalov 1962
genusMulticonusLjaschenko 1955

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. †Multiconus Ljaschenko 1955
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calciteo
Locomotion: stationaryo
Life habit: semi-infaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2004-02-29 13:44:32
Modified: 2009-10-11 14:08:35
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Lochkovian to the top of the Frasnian or 419.62000 to 372.15000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Lochkovian419.62 - 413.02Poland M. sp. (81117)
Pragian413.02 - 410.62Poland M. asperitatis, M. sp. A (81169) M. sp. B (81168)
Emsian410.62 - 393.47USA (Alaska) M. sp. (79135)
Givetian - Frasnian387.95 - 372.15Afghanistan (Herat) M. sp. (70144)