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Prolationus

Tentaculita - 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).

Species lacking formal opinion data
Entered
by J. Sepkoski on 2003-01-23; modified by J. Wittmer on 2013-04-30

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
classTentaculitaBoucek 1964
subclassTentaculitida(Ljaschenko 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
Locomotion: facultatively mobilef
Life habit: semi-infaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-04-13 10:10:00
Modified: 2009-04-13 12:10:00
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: Pragian or 413.02000 to 410.62000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Pragian413.02 - 410.62Poland P. praelongus (81169) P. praelongus, P. solitus (81168)