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Podolites

Tentaculita - Volynitida - Volynitidae

Discussion

Authority sometimes Romanized as Lyashenko 1969

Taxonomy
Podolites was named by Ljaschenko (1969) [Sepkoski's age data: S Wenl-u S Ludl-u Sepkoski's reference number: 758]. Its type is Podolites rugosus.

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

Species
P. rugosus (type species)
Species lacking formal opinion data
Entered
by J. Sepkoski on 2003-01-23; modified by P. Novack-Gottshall on 2025-06-10

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1969Podolites Ljaschenko
1994Podolites Farsan p. 53 figs. Table 9
2002Podolites Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
classTentaculitaBoucek 1964
subclassChonioconarida
superorderTrompetoconarida
orderVolynitida
familyVolynitidaeLjaschenko 1969
genusPodolitesLjaschenko 1969

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. †Podolites Ljaschenko 1969
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Podolites rugosus Lyashenko 1969
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitec
Locomotion: stationaryc
Life habit: semi-infaunalc
Diet: suspension feederc
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-05-20 09:34:00
Modified: 2010-02-22 04:21:51
Source: c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Sheinwoodian to the top of the Givetian or 432.90000 to 382.31000 Ma

Collections (10 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Sheinwoodian432.9 - 430.6Russian Federation P. sp. (23498)
Wenlock432.9 - 426.7Ukraine P. diseptanus (23455)
Homerian430.6 - 426.7Sweden (Gotland) P. sp. (13559) P. ternatus, P. hedei (13552 13556 13558)
Gorstian426.7 - 425.0Sweden (Gotland) P. hedei, P. paeninsulicola (13565) P. ternatus, P. hedei (13562)
Late/Upper Lochkovian - Pragian414.6 - 410.62China (Guangxi) P. sp. (241007)
Eifelian - Givetian393.47 - 382.31Vietnam P. obumi (83339)