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Prolationus

Tentaculitida - Tentaculitidae

Taxonomy
Prolationus was named by Ljaschenko (1969) [Sepkoski's age data: D Sieg].

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

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

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
RankNameAuthor
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
orderTentaculitidaLjaschenko 1955
familyTentaculitidaeWalcott 1886
genusProlationusLjaschenko 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. †Prolationus Ljaschenko 1969
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calciteo
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: facultatively mobilef
Life habit: semi-infaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Created: 2009-04-13 10:10:00
Modified: 2009-04-13 12:10:00
Source: f = family, o = order, uc = unranked clade
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Nesnidal et al. 2013, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: Pragian or 410.80000 to 407.60000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Pragian410.8 - 407.6Poland P. praelongus (81169) P. praelongus, P. solitus (81168)