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Aculifera

Aculifera

Taxonomy
Aculifera was named by Blumrich (1891). It is extant.

It was assigned to Sachitida by Vinther et al. (2017).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1891Aculifera Blumrich
2017Aculifera Vinther et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
RankNameAuthor
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
—Sachitida(He 1980)
classAculiferaBlumrich 1891
classAculiferaBlumrich 1891

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.

Cl. Aculifera Blumrich 1891
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Fm. †Halkieriidae Poulsen 1967
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Subfm. †Halkieriinae Poulson 1967
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G. †Eohalobia Luo et al. 1982
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Invalid names: Meishucunchiton Yü 1987 [synonym], Parapunctella Luo and Jiang 1982 [synonym], Zeugites Qian et al. 1979 [synonym]
G. †Halkieria Poulsen 1967
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†Halkieria amorphe Meshkova 1974
†Halkieria curvativa Missarzhevsky and Mambetov 1981
†Halkieria denlanatiformis Missarzhevsky and Mambetov 1981
†Halkieria evangelista Conway Morris and Peel 1995
†Halkieria mira Qian and Xiao 1984
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Invalid names: Sachites glossoides Gao et al. 1985 [synonym], Sachites liratus Gao et al. 1985 [synonym]
†Halkieria obliqua Poulsen 1967
†Halkieria sacciformis Meshkova 1969
†Halkieria sthenobasis Luo and Jiang 1982
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Invalid names: Halkieria toruliformis Wang 1994 [synonym]
†Halkieria stonei Landing et al. 1989
†Halkieria trianguliformis Missarzhevsky and Mambetov 1981
†Halkieria undulatus Wang 1994
†Halkieria wangi Parkhaev and Demidenko 2010
Invalid names: Acrosquama Qian and Xiao 1984 [synonym], Acuminachites Qian and Yin 1984 [synonym], Dactyosachites He 1981 [synonym], Microsachites He 1981 [synonym]
G. †Ocruranus Liu 1979
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†Ocruranus finial Liu 1979
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Invalid names: Chengjiangoconus trilophodes He and Yang 1982 [synonym], Dengyingoconus trianguliformis Xing et al. 1984 [synonym], Liorichita sublaevis Liu 1987 [synonym], Ocruranus diandongensis Luo et al. 1982 [synonym], Ocruranus gryphus Liu 1987 [synonym], Ocruranus regularis Liu 1987 [synonym], Parascenella typica Chen and Xiong 1984 [synonym], Pileconus veloides Jiang 1980 [synonym], Postestephaconus tentes Jiang 1980 [synonym], Stephaconus subpentaedrus Jiang 1980 [synonym], Stoliconus usitatus Jiang 1980 [synonym], Stoliconus vemeres Jiang 1980 [synonym]
†Ocruranus kangerluk Peel 2021
†Ocruranus modestus Yü 1987
†Ocruranus septentrionalis Peel and Skovsted 2005
†Ocruranus trulliformis Jiang 1980
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Invalid names: Ginella yichangensis Chen and Zhang 1980 [synonym]
Invalid names: Chengjiangoconus He and Yang 1982 [synonym], Cremnodinotus Liu 1987 [synonym], Dengyingoconus [synonym], Hanshuiella Yue and Xing 1984 [synonym], Jiangiconus Starobogatov and Moskalev 1987 [synonym], Liorichita Liu 1987 [synonym], Parascenella Chen and Xiong 1984 [synonym], Pileconus [synonym], Postephaconus Jiang 1980 [synonym], Postestephaconus Jiang 1980 [synonym], Runnegarochiton Yü 1987 [synonym], Stephaconus Jiang 1980 [synonym], Stoliconus Jiang 1980 [synonym], Yuanjiapingella Yue 1984 [synonym]
G. †Sinosachites He 1980
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Invalid names: Sinosachites triangularis Yin and He 1980 [synonym]
Invalid names: Thambetolepis [synonym]
G. †Inughuitoconus Peel 2021
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Locomotion: actively mobileuc
Life habit: epifaunaluc
Diet: grazeruc
Created: 2009-04-21 09:48:26
Modified: 2009-04-21 11:48:26
Source: uc = unranked clade
Reference: Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Meishucunian to the top of the Dyeran or 530.70000 to 511.20000 Ma

Collections (226 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Nemakit-Daldynian538.8 - 525.5China (Yunnan) Ocruranus finial (94557 94558 94559 171896 171899) Ocruranus finial, Halkieria sthenobasis (171898)
Nemakit-Daldynian538.8 - 525.5Mongolia (Govi-Altay) Halkieria projecta (99556 99557)
Nemakit-Daldynian538.8 - 525.5China (Shaanxi) Halkieria sthenobasis (86566)
Nemakit-Daldynian538.8 - 525.5Russian Federation (Khabarovsk) Halkieria sp. (99465)
Nemakit-Daldynian538.8 - 525.5Russian Federation (Siberia) Halkieria longa, Halkieria amorphe (50317) Halkieria saccifromis (50419)
Nemakit-Daldynian538.8 - 525.5Russian Federation (Khabarovsk Krai) Halkieria sacciformis (50367)
Manykaian - Tommotian538.8 - 521.0China (Yunnan) Ocruranus finial, Eohalobia diandongensis (9854 9855 9861 9862 9863 9864 9865 9866)
Nemakit-Daldynian - Tommotian538.8 - 521.0Russian Federation (Sakha) Halkieria costata, Halkieria sp., Halkieria sacciformis (99229)
Placentian538.8 - 517.1USA (Massachusetts) Halkieria sp. (56827)
Early/Lower Cambrian538.8 - 509.0China (Shaanxi) Halkieria sthenobasis (86613)
Cambrian538.8 - 485.4China (Yunnan) Eohalobia diandongensis (201511) Halkieria sp. (201557 201560 201574 201576 201577 201578 201580 201583 201585 201586 201587 201588 201589 201590 201591 201593 201594) Halkieria sp., Halkieria sthenobasis (201549 201551 201556 201558 201563 201566) Halkieria sthenobasis (201510 201548 201552 201553 201554 201555 201564 201565) Ocruranus finial (201530 201546 201547) Ocruranus finial, Eohalobia diandongensis (201512 201513 201517 201529 201531 201541 201542 201544 201568 201569 201570) Ocruranus trulliformis, Ocruranus finial (201519) Ocruranus trulliformis, Ocruranus finial, Eohalobia diandongensis (201514 201515 201516 201518 201543 201545 201567)
Meishucunian - Nemakit-Daldynian530.7 - 525.5China (Yunnan) Eohalobia diandongensis (49681)
Meishucunian530.7 - 521.0China (Shaanxi) Hanshuiella primitiva, Yuanjiapingella longa, Yuanjiapingella curta (107775) Sachites sacciformis, Sachites amorphe (107790) Sinosachites flabelliformis, Sinosachites triangularis (107791)
Meishucunian530.7 - 521.0China (Guizhou) Zeugites bifidus (106514) Zeugites biformis, Zeugites bifidus (106512)
Meishucunian530.7 - 521.0China (Hubei) Ginella yichangensis (108415) Sachites sacciformis, Zeugites bifidus (107634) Stephaconus trulliformis (107789)
Meishucunian530.7 - 521.0China (Xinjiang) Acrosquama mira (107481)
Meishucunian530.7 - 521.0China (Anhui) Stephaconus sp. (107772)
Meishucunian530.7 - 521.0China (Yunnan) Eohalobia diandongensis (108256) Halkieria sthenobasis (201523) Sinosachites flabelliformis (107773)
Meishucunian - Tommotian530.7 - 521.0China (Yunnan) Halkieria sthenobasis (96284 96285 96286 96287 96288 96289 96292 96296) Halkieria undulata, Ocruranus subpentaedrus, Ocruranus finial, Eohalobia diandongensis, Halkieria sacciformis, Halkieria sthenobasis, Halkieria wangi (96449) Halkieria undulatus, Halkieria toruliformis (50465) Ocruranus trulliformis, Ocruranus finial, Eohalobia diandongensis (50504) Sinosachites falbelliformis (96291 96301 96303) Sinosachites falbelliformis, Halkieria sthenobasis (96290) Sinosachites flabelliformis (96445)
Tommotian525.5 - 521.0Russian Federation (Sakha) Halkieria sp. (233167 233169)
Tommotian525.5 - 521.0Russian Federation (Yakutiya) Halkieria costulata, Halkieria sacciformis (90088) Halkieria sacciformis (80796 80812) Halkieria sp. (80809) Sachites sacciformis (80952)
Tommotian525.5 - 521.0Russian Federation (Krasnoyarsk Krai) Halkieria sp. (233198)
Tommotian525.5 - 521.0Canada (Nova Scotia) Halkieria fordi (6896)
Tommotian525.5 - 521.0Kazakhstan Halkieria denlanatiformis, Halkieria sacciformis (99361) Halkieria denlanatiformis, Halkieria sacciformis, Halkieria amorphe (99298 99315) Halkieria sacciformis (99331)
Tommotian525.5 - 521.0Canada (Newfoundland and Labrador) Halkieria sp. (56958 56959) Halkieria stonei (87108 87332 87334)
Tommotian525.5 - 521.0Russian Federation (Krasnoyarsk) Halkieria sp. (99484)
Tommotian525.5 - 521.0Russian Federation (Khabarovsk Krai) Halkieria sacciformis (50420) Halkieria saccifromis, Halkieria tongus (50314) Halkieria sp. (50370)
Tommotian525.5 - 521.0China (Yunnan) Halkieria undulata, Ocruranus trulliformis, Eohalobia diandongensis, Halkieria sacciformis, Halkieria sthenobasis, Halkieria wangi (171902) Ocruranus finial, Eohalobia diandongensis (171901) Ocruranus subpentaedrus, Ocruranus finial, Eohalobia diandongensis (94556)
Tommotian525.5 - 521.0USA (Massachusetts) Halkieria sp. (56830)
Tommotian525.5 - 521.0Russian Federation (Siberia) Halkieria intercostata (50428) Halkieria sacciformis (50319 50321 50369 50430) Halkieria saccifromis (50368)
Tommotian525.5 - 521.0Russian Federation Halkieria costulata, Halkieria sacciformis (90089)
Tommotian - Atdabanian525.5 - 516.0Canada (Nova Scotia) Halkieria fordi (6897)
Tommotian - Atdabanian525.5 - 516.0China (Xinjiang) Halkieria mira (6814)
Atdabanian521.0 - 516.0Canada (Nova Scotia) Halkieria fordi (9385 9386 9390)
Atdabanian521.0 - 516.0China (Xinjiang) Halkieria mira (6815 7824 7825 7826 7827)
Atdabanian521.0 - 516.0Kyrgyzstan Halkieria sacciformis (99326 99327)
Atdabanian521.0 - 516.0Russian Federation (Krasnoyarskiy Kray) Halkieria sp. (80843)
Atdabanian521.0 - 516.0Greenland (Pearyland) Halkieria sp. (9917)
Atdabanian521.0 - 516.0Greenland (Peary Land) Halkieria evangelista (90574)
Atdabanian521.0 - 516.0Kazakhstan Halkieria amorphe, Halkieria trianguliformis, Halkieria curvativa (99300) Halkieria curvativa (99299 99301 99316 99332)
Atdabanian521.0 - 516.0China Sinosachites flabelliformis (8331)
Atdabanian521.0 - 516.0Australia (South Australia) Halkieria sclerites (96454) Halkieria sp., Thambetolepis delicata (96960) Halkieriidae indet. (10016 97767) Thambetolepis delicata (96931 96966 97739 97740 97741 97742 97744 97746 97747 97748 97749 97750 97769 97783 97789)
Atdabanian521.0 - 516.0Russian Federation (Siberia) Halkieria sp. (174247 174257)
Atdabanian521.0 - 516.0China (Yunnan) Sinosachites flabelliformis, Halkieria sthenobasis (86691)
Nangaoian - Atdabanian521.0 - 516.0China (Yunnan) Sinosachites flabelliformis, Halkieria sthenobasis (96446)
Atdabanian - Botomian521.0 - 512.9Canada (Nova Scotia) Halkieria fordi (9391)
Atdabanian - Botomian521.0 - 512.9Australia (Northern Territory) Thambetolepis sp. (80920)
Branchian517.1 - 509.0USA (Massachusetts) Halkieria sp. (56838 56840)
Botomian516.0 - 512.9Australia (South Australia) Halkieria sclerites (67981 172616) Thambetolepis delicata (50793 96914 96916 96917 96932 96958 96959 96965 97700 97701 97717 97745 97751 97770 97771 97772 97773 97774 97775 97777) Thambetolepis delicata, Halkieriidae indet. (97776)
Botomian516.0 - 512.9China (Shaanxi) Halkieria sp. (199516)
Botomian516.0 - 512.9USA (Massachusetts) Halkieria sp. (56839)
Dyeran515.3 - 511.2Canada (Newfoundland and Labrador) Ocruranus sp. (50783)
Dyeran515.3 - 511.2Greenland (Lauge Koch Land) Inughuitoconus borealis (220278)
Dyeran515.3 - 511.2Greenland Ocruranus sp. (49459 49464) Ocruranus sp., Ocruranus septentrionalis (49456)
Dyeran515.3 - 511.2USA (New York) Halkieria sp. (78765 171821)
Dyeran515.3 - 511.2Greenland (Peary Land) Ocruranus sp., Inughuitoconus borealis, Ocruranus kangerluk (210618)
Toyonian512.9 - 510.2Turkey (Konya) Halkieria spp. (91535)
Toyonian512.9 - 510.2Australia (South Australia) Thambetolepis delicata (96921 96929 97698)