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Archiasterella tetraspina

Coeloscleritophora - Chancelloriida - Chancelloriidae

Taxonomy
Archiasterella tetraspina was named by Vassiljeva and Sayutina (1993).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1993Archiasterella tetraspina Vassiljeva and Sayutina
2001Archiasterella tetraspina Gravestock et al. p. 109 figs. Pl. VI, Fig. 7

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumProblematica
classCoeloscleritophoraBengston and Missarzhevsky 1981
orderChancelloriidaWalcott 1920
RankNameAuthor
familyChancelloriidaeWalcott 1920
genusArchiasterella
speciestetraspinaVassiljeva and Sayutina 1993

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.

Archiasterella tetraspina Vassiljeva and Sayutina 1993
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Entire body: yesf
Adult length: 0.1 to < 1.0f
Locomotion: stationaryf
Attached: yesf
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-06-11 19:43:28
Modified: 2009-09-21 22:32:25
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Hendy 2009

Age range: base of the Atdabanian to the top of the Toyonian or 521.00000 to 508.20000 Ma

Collections (7 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Atdabanian521.0 - 516.0Australia (South Australia) Archiasterella tetraspina (96920)
Botomian516.0 - 512.1Australia (South Australia) Archiasterella tetraspina (96915 96916 96932 96959)
Toyonian512.1 - 508.2Australia (South Australia) Archiasterella tetraspina (96929 118171)