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Hippopharangites groenlandicus

Taxonomy
Hippopharangites groenlandicus was named by Peel (2021). Its type specimen is PMU 36061 and is a 3D body fossil.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2021Hippopharangites groenlandicus Peel p. 21 fig. 13.1–13.13

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
RankNameAuthor
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
Sachitida(He 1980)
genusHippopharangitesBengtson 1990
speciesgroenlandicus

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.

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Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
J. S. Peel 2021Species of Hippopharangites in which sclerites have a rounded termination and elliptical to sub-rhomboid basal facet; the concave surface with faint transverse ribs.
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: Dyeran or 515.30000 to 511.20000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Dyeran515.3 - 511.2Greenland (Peary Land) Hippopharangites groenlandicus (210618)