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Salterellidae

Salterellidae

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by A. Hendy on 2006-12-09; modified by P. Wagner on 2013-10-27

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1886Salterellidae Walcott
1977Salterellidae Yochelson p. 451
1988Salterellidae Peel and Berg-Madsen p. 80
2003Salterellidae Yochelson and Kisselev p. 10
2006Salterellidae Skovsted p. 1098

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
Agmata()
RankNameAuthor
familySalterellidae
familySalterellidae

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.

Fm. †Salterellidae Walcott 1886
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G. †Ellisell Peel and Berg-Madsen 1988
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Ellisell yochelsoni Peel and Berg-Madsen 1988
G. †Volborthella Schmidt 1888
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Volborthella tenuis Schmidt 1888
Volborthella titanius Firby and Durham 1974
Invalid names: Campitius Firby and Durham 1974 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: base of the Atdabanian to the top of the Drumian or 521.00000 to 500.50000 Ma

Collections (15 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Cambrian538.8 - 506.5Norway (Mjøsa) Volborthella tenuis (190138)
Waucoban538.8 - 506.5USA (California) Campitius titanius (263)
Atdabanian521.0 - 516.0Sweden Volborthella tenuis (9878 9879 9880)
Atdabanian521.0 - 516.0Norway Volborthella tenuis (51875)
Stage 3521.0 - 514.5USA (California) Volborthella sp. (276557)
Botomian516.0 - 512.1Norway (Mjosen) Volborthella tenuis (42220)
Dyeran515.3 - 509.7USA (California) Volborthella tenuis (9631)
Stage 4514.5 - 506.5USA (Nevada) Volborthella sp. (276558 276559)
Middle Cambrian506.5 - 497.0Czechia (Bohemia) Volbothella tenuis (67775)
Middle Cambrian506.5 - 497.0Czechia Volborthella tenuis (199038)
Middle Cambrian506.5 - 497.0Denmark (Bornholm) Ellisell yochelsoni (227997)
Drumian504.5 - 500.5Czechia (Central Boemian) Volborthella sp. (76456)