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Skolekichnus

Taxonomy
Skolekichnus was named by Ellenberger (1974). It is considered to be a form taxon. Its type is Skolekichnus coprophagus.

It was assigned to Annelida by Ellenberger (1974).

Species
S. coprophagus (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1974Skolekichnus Ellenberger p. 59

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
RankNameAuthor
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumAnnelidaLamarck 1809
genusSkolekichnus

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. †Skolekichnus Ellenberger 1974
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†Skolekichnus coprophagus Ellenberger 1974
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: base of the Hettangian to the top of the Sinemurian or 201.30000 to 190.80000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Hettangian - Sinemurian201.3 - 190.8Lesotho (Quthing) S. coprophagus (56026)