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Kuehnitidae

Holothuroidea - Kuehnitidae

Taxonomy
Kuehnitidae was named by Mostler (1968). It is not extant. It is considered to be a form taxon.

It was assigned to Holothuroidea by Mostler (1968) and Mostler (1972).

Subtaxa
Kuehnites

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1968Kuehnitidae Mostler p. 24
1972Kuehnitidae Mostler p. 22

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
—Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
RankNameAuthor
subphylumEleutherozoa
—Echinozoa()
classHolothuroidea()
familyKuehnitidae
familyKuehnitidae

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. †Kuehnitidae Mostler 1968
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G. †Kuehnites Mostler 1968
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†Kuehnites aequiperforatus Mostler 1972
†Kuehnites andrusovi Kozur and Mock 1972
†Kuehnites dumosus Mostler 1972
†Kuehnites hallstattensis Mostler 1971
†Kuehnites inaequalis Mostler 1969
†Kuehnites serratus Mostler 1972
†Kuehnites slovakensis Gazdzicki et al. 1978
†Kuehnites spiniperforatus Zawidzka 1971
†Kuehnites turgidus Mostler 1972
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: high Mg calcitep
Ontogeny: accretion, addition of partsp
Environment: marinep
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: shallow infaunalc
Diet: detritivorec
Vision: blindc
Dispersal: waterp
Dispersal 2: planktonicp
Created: 2004-02-29 11:09:31
Modified: 2010-02-11 06:36:04
Source: c = class, p = phylum
References: Aberhan 1992, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Anisian to the top of the Sevatian or 247.20000 to 205.60000 Ma

Collections (13 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Anisian247.2 - 242.0Poland Acanthotheelia spiniperforata (99844)
Illyrian247.2 - 242.0Slovakia Kuehnites spiniperforatus (99566)
Carnian - Norian237.0 - 208.5Slovenia Kuehnites aequiperforatus, Kuehnites turgidus, Kuehnites inaequalis (57026)
Julian235.0 - 232.0Slovakia Kuehnites slovakensis (57037)
Norian228.0 - 208.5Austria Kuehnites hallstattensis (99798)
Lacian221.5 - 215.56Slovakia Kuehnites spiniperforatus, Kuehnites inaequalis (99561)
Lacian221.5 - 215.56Germany Kuehnites turgidus (99493)
Alaunian - Sevatian215.56 - 205.6Slovakia Kuehnites inaequalis (99565)
Sevatian212.0 - 205.6Slovakia Kuehnites andrusovi, Kuehnites spiniperforatus, Kuehnites inaequalis (99563) Kuehnites spiniperforatus, Kuehnites inaequalis (99558 99562)
Sevatian212.0 - 205.6Austria (Niederösterreich) Kuehnites dumosus (85008)
Rhaetian208.5 - 201.3Austria (Calcareous Alps) Kuehnites serratus (38144)