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Halkieria amorphe

Aculifera - Halkieriidae

Taxonomy
Sachites amorphe was named by Meshkova (1974). It is not extant.

It was recombined as Halkieria amorphe by Missarzhevsky and Mambetov (1981).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1974Sachites amorphe Meshkova
1981Halkieria amorphe Missarzhevsky and Mambetov

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
Sachitida(He 1980)
classAculiferaBlumrich 1891
familyHalkieriidae
subfamilyHalkieriinaePoulson 1967
genusHalkieria
speciesamorphe(Meshkova 1974)

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.

Halkieria amorphe Meshkova 1974
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteg
Locomotion: actively mobileg
Life habit: epifaunalg
Diet: grazerg
Vision: blindg
Created: 2008-03-01 07:12:19
Modified: 2010-09-23 04:15:40
Source: g = genus
Reference: Porter 2007

Age range: base of the Meishucunian to the top of the Atdabanian or 530.70000 to 516.00000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Nemakit-Daldynian538.8 - 525.5Russian Federation (Siberia) Halkieria amorphe (50317)
Meishucunian530.7 - 521.0China (Shaanxi) Sachites amorphe (107790)
Tommotian525.5 - 521.0Kazakhstan Halkieria amorphe (99298 99315)
Atdabanian521.0 - 516.0Kazakhstan Halkieria amorphe (99300)