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Wemersoniellidae

Scaphopoda - Gadilida - Wemersoniellidae

Taxonomy
Wemersoniellidae was named by Scarabino (1986). It is extant.

It was assigned to Gadilimorpha by Reynolds and Steiner (2008).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1986Wemersoniellidae Scarabino
2008Wemersoniellidae Reynolds and Steiner p. 148 figs. Table 7.2

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classScaphopodaBronn 1862
orderGadilidaStarobogatov 1982
suborderGadilimorphaSteiner 1992
familyWemersoniellidaeScarabino 1986
familyWemersoniellidaeScarabino 1986

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. Wemersoniellidae Scarabino 1986
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G. Christikovia Scarabino 1995
G. Wemersoniella Scarabino 1986
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: slow-movingo
Life habit: shallow infaunalo
Diet: deposit feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-09-15 09:39:16
Modified: 2009-10-11 14:32:04
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Aberhan et al. 2004
Collections
No collection or age range data are available