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Vjalovites

Tentaculita

Taxonomy
Vjalovites is a genus. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Tentaculitida by Sepkoski (2002).

Species lacking formal opinion data
V. antarcticus, V. catenaeformis

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2002Vjalovites Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
RankNameAuthor
superphylumLophotrochozoa
classTentaculitaBoucek 1964
subclassTentaculitida(Ljaschenko 1955)
genusVjalovites

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.

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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: Kiessling 2004, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Pragian to the top of the Frasnian or 413.02000 to 372.15000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Pragian413.02 - 410.62Poland V. antarcticus (81118 81168 81169)
Givetian - Frasnian387.95 - 372.15Afghanistan (Herat) V. catenaeformis (70144)