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Annelitellus

Hyolithelminthida - Torellellidae

Taxonomy
Annelitellus was named by Qian (1989). Its type is Annelitellus yangtzensis.

It was assigned to Torellellidae by Parkhaev and Demidenko (2010).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1989Annelitellus Qian p. 115
2010Annelitellus Parkhaev and Demidenko p. 947

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
orderHyolithelminthida(Fischer 1962)
RankNameAuthor
familyTorellellidae
genusAnnelitellusQian 1989

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.

G. †Annelitellus Qian 1989
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Invalid names: Annelitellus rotundapiculus Qian 1989 [synonym]
Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
P. Y. Parkhaev and Y. Demidenko 2010"Tube laterally flattened. Cross-section of tube elliptical. Apical part of tube slightly swollen. Aperture straight or almost straight. Ornamentation represented by convex transversal ribs."
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphatico
Entire body: yesf
Adult length: 10 to < 100f
Adult width: 1.0 to < 10f
Adult height: 1.0 to < 10f
Ribbing: minorf
Spines: nonef
Locomotion: stationaryf
Attached: yesf
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: blindo
Created: 2009-02-26 07:15:24
Modified: 2009-09-21 14:26:33
Source: f = family, o = order
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy 2009

Age range: base of the Meishucunian to the top of the Tommotian or 530.70000 to 521.00000 Ma

Collections (13 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Nemakit-Daldynian538.8 - 525.5China (Yunnan) A. yangtzensis (171896 171898 171899)
Cambrian538.8 - 485.4China (Yunnan) A. yangtzensis (201548 201550 201551 201569 201570 201571 201572)
Meishucunian530.7 - 521.0China (Yunnan) A. yangtzensis (201521)
Meishucunian - Tommotian530.7 - 521.0China (Yunnan) A. yangtzensis (96449)
Tommotian525.5 - 521.0China (Yunnan) A. yangtzensis (171902)