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Viriatellidae

Tentaculita - Styliolinida - Viriatellidae

Taxonomy
Viriatellidae was named by Farsan (1994).

It was assigned to Styliolinida by Farsan (1994).

Subtaxa
Viriatella

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1994Viriatellidae Farsan p. 53 figs. Table 9

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
classTentaculitaBoucek 1964
subclassDacryoconarida(Fisher 1962)
orderStyliolinidaLjaschenko 1955
familyViriatellidae
familyViriatellidae

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. †Viriatellidae Farsan 1994
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G. †Viriatella Ljaschenko 1955
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: Late/Upper Emsian or 402.50000 to 391.90000 Ma

Collections (12 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Devonian419.2 - 393.3Canada (Ontario) Viriatella sp. (40058)
Pragian - Emsian410.8 - 393.3Tajikistan Viriatella sp. (45831)
Emsian407.6 - 393.3Mongolia Viriatella procera (46022 79695)
Emsian407.6 - 393.3France (Alsace) Viriatella sp. (40505)
Late/Upper Emsian402.5 - 391.9Tajikistan Viriatella sp. (45826)
Eifelian393.3 - 387.7Canada (Manitoba) Viriatella sp. (228065 228074 228079 228105 228106)
Eifelian393.3 - 387.7Czech Republic Viriatella procera (80744)