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Rossiitidae

Tentaculita - Volynitida - Rossiitidae

Taxonomy
Rossiitidae was named by Ljaschenko (1969).

It was assigned to Volynitida by Farsan (1994).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1969Rossiitidae Ljaschenko
1994Rossiitidae Farsan p. 53 figs. Table 9

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
classTentaculitaBoucek 1964
subclassChonioconarida
superorderTrompetoconarida
orderVolynitida
familyRossiitidaeLjaschenko 1969
familyRossiitidaeLjaschenko 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.

Fm. †Rossiitidae Ljaschenko 1969
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G. †Odessites Ljaschenko 1969
G. †Omulites Ljaschenko 1969
G. †Pseudoporites Ljaschenko 1980
G. †Rossiites Ljaschenko 1980
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitec
Locomotion: stationaryc
Life habit: semi-infaunalc
Diet: suspension feederc
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-05-20 09:34:00
Modified: 2010-02-22 04:21:51
Source: c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Gorstian to the top of the Pridoli or 427.40000 to 419.20000 Ma

Collections (19 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Gorstian427.4 - 425.6Sweden (Gotland) Odessites geretiensis (13563 13564 13565)
Ludlow427.4 - 423.0Sweden (Scania) Odessites geretiensis (13624)
Ludfordian425.6 - 423.0Sweden (Scania) Odessites inflatus, Odessites petilus (13625) Odessites portensis (13627)
Ludfordian425.6 - 423.0Sweden (Gotland) Odessites geretiensis (13569) Odessites inflatus (13567 13570 13571 13572) Odessites majstriensis (13580 13581 13582) Odessites prolatus (13574) Odessites prolatus, Odessites lauensis, Odessites portensis (13576) Odessites prolatus, Odessites sp. (13575) Odessites sp., Odessites portensis (13577)
Pridoli423.0 - 419.2Sweden (Scania) Odessites lebiensis (13628)