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Chancelloria pentacta

Coeloscleritophora - Chancelloriida - Chancelloriidae

Taxonomy
Chancelloria pentacta was named by Rigby (1978). It is not extant. Its type locality is Robert Harris Quarry, Wheeler Amphitheater, which is in a St Davids offshore shale in the Wheeler Shale Formation of Utah.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
C. altaica, C. lenaica

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1978Chancelloria pentacta Rigby

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumProblematica
classCoeloscleritophoraBengston and Missarzhevsky 1981
orderChancelloriidaWalcott 1920
RankNameAuthor
familyChancelloriidaeWalcott 1920
genusChancelloriaWalcott 1920
speciespentacta

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.

†Chancelloria pentacta Rigby 1978
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available