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Salterellidae

Salterellidae

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()
phylumAgmata
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. †Salterella Billings 1861
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Salterella acervulosa Resser and Howell 1938
Salterella conulata Clark 1924
Salterella maccullochi Murchison 1859
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Invalid names: Salterella expansa Poulsen 1927 [synonym], Salterella mexicana Lochman 1952 [synonym], Salterella rugosa Billings 1861 [synonym]
Salterella pulchella Billings 1861
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 Ashbyan or 521.00000 to 449.60000 Ma

Collections (70 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Caerfai538.8 - 506.5Canada (Northwest Territories) Salterella sp. (193)
Early/Lower Cambrian538.8 - 506.5USA (Pennsylvania) Salterella conulata (139902 139903 139904 139906 139907) Salterella pulchella (139905)
Early/Lower Cambrian538.8 - 506.5Norway (Mjøsa) Volborthella tenuis (190138)
Early/Lower Cambrian538.8 - 506.5Norway (Svalbard) Salterella rugosa (176946)
Early/Lower Cambrian538.8 - 506.5USA (Virginia) Salterella conulata (139606 139908 139910)
Early/Lower Cambrian538.8 - 506.5Norway (Svalbard Archipelago) Salterella rugosa (176947 176948)
Early/Lower Cambrian538.8 - 506.5Canada (Quebec) Salterella conulata, Salterella pulchella (139899) Salterella pulchella (139900)
Waucoban538.8 - 506.5USA (California) Campitius titanius (263)
Waucoban538.8 - 506.5Greenland (Ella Island) Salterella rugosa (178279)
Atdabanian521.0 - 516.0Sweden Volborthella tenuis (9878 9879 9880)
Atdabanian521.0 - 516.0Norway Volborthella tenuis (51875)
Botomian516.0 - 512.1Norway (Mjosen) Volborthella tenuis (42220)
Botomian - Toyonian516.0 - 508.2USA (Nevada) Salterella sp. (81004)
Dyeran515.3 - 509.7Canada (Newfoundland and Labrador) Salterella sp. (50783 78747 78748 78749 78750)
Dyeran515.3 - 509.7Canada (Neufundland and Labrador) Salterella conulata (139901)
Dyeran515.3 - 509.7USA (Pennsylvania) Salterella acervulosa (192 11110 225188 226193) Salterella mccullochi (97879) Salterella sp. (11113 11114)
Dyeran515.3 - 509.7USA (Nevada) Salterella sp. (7787 8664)
Dyeran515.3 - 509.7Greenland Salterella maccullochi (49470 49473 67788 67792 67796 67798 67799) Salterella macculochi (49471)
Dyeran515.3 - 509.7Canada (Labrador) Salterella sp. (195907)
Dyeran515.3 - 509.7Mexico Salterella sp. (10686) Salterella sp., Salterella maccullochi, Salterella pulchella (10684)
Dyeran515.3 - 509.7Argentina Salterella maccullochi (176949)
Dyeran515.3 - 509.7United Kingdom Salterella maccullochi (176925 176926 176927 176928 176929 176931 176932 176933)
Dyeran515.3 - 509.7USA (California) Salterella sp. (149697) Volborthella tenuis (9631)
Dyeran515.3 - 509.7Canada (Yukon Territory) Salterella maccullochi (156210)
Dyeran515.3 - 509.7USA (Virginia) Salterella conulata (188 139608)
Toyonian512.1 - 508.2Greenland Salterella sp. (8092)
Middle Cambrian506.5 - 497.0Czechia (Bohemia) Volbothella tenuis (67775)
Middle Cambrian506.5 - 497.0Denmark (Bornholm) Ellisell yochelsoni (227997)
Middle Cambrian506.5 - 497.0Czechia Volborthella tenuis (199038)
Drumian504.5 - 500.5Czechia (Central Boemian) Volborthella sp. (76456)
Ashbyan457.3 - 449.6USA (Tennessee) Salterella billingsi (5327)