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Vetulicola

Vetulicolida - Vetulicolidae

Taxonomy
Vetulicola was named by Hou (1987) [Sepkoski's age data: Cm Atda-u Sepkoski's reference number: 781]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Arthropoda by Sepkoski (2002); and to Vetulicolidae by Zhang and Hua (2005).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1987Vetulicola Hou
2002Vetulicola Sepkoski
2005Vetulicola Zhang and Hua p. 6

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
RankNameAuthor
phylumVetulicoliaShu et al. 2001
classVetulicolidaChen and Zhou 1997
familyVetulicolidaeHou et al. 1999
genusVetulicolaHou 1987

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. †Vetulicola Hou 1987
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Vetulicola cuneata Hou 1987
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Locomotion: facultatively mobilep
Life habit: planktonicp
Diet: suspension feederp
Vision: blindc
Created: 2010-02-15 23:06:35
Modified: 2010-02-16 01:06:35
Source: c = class, p = phylum
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Bambach et al. 2007

Age range: base of the Atdabanian to the top of the Nangaoian or 521.00000 to 514.00000 Ma

Collections (27 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Atdabanian521.0 - 516.0China (Yunnan) V. cuneata (90162) V. cuneatus (90494) V. cuneatus, V. rectangulata (68083) V. rectangula (86846) V. retangulata (90151) V. retangulata, V. sp. (90164) V. sp. (86929 86930 86932 86933 90138 90166)
Atdabanian521.0 - 516.0China (Hubei) V. sp. (68086)
Nangaoian521.0 - 514.0China (Yunnan) V. cuneata (132327 132329 132330 194141 194150 194155 194160)
Botomian516.0 - 512.9China (Yunnan) V. gangtoucunensis (90353 90355 90356 90361 90371) V. sp. (90364 90367)