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Ramphoprionidae

Polychaeta - Eunicida - Ramphoprionidae

Taxonomy
Ramphoprionidae was named by Kielan-Jaworowska (1966).

It was assigned to Eunicida by Hints (1998).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1966Ramphoprionidae Kielan-Jaworowska
1998Ramphoprionidae Hints p. 499

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumAnnelidaLamarck 1809
classPolychaetaGrube 1850
orderEunicidaUshakov 1955
familyRamphoprionidaeKielan-Jaworowska 1966
familyRamphoprionidaeKielan-Jaworowska 1966

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.

Fm. †Ramphoprionidae Kielan-Jaworowska 1966
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G. †Pararamphoprion Mannil and Zaslavskaja 1985
G. †Ramphoprion Kielan-Jaworowska 1962
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: epifaunalc
Diet: detritivorec
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-21 12:32:22
Modified: 2010-02-16 04:15:12
Source: c = class
Reference: Bambach et al. 2007

Age range: base of the Nabala to the top of the Vormsi or 450.50000 to 449.50000 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Katian453.0 - 445.2Canada (Quebec) Ramphoprion ineptus (222885) Ramphoprion sp. (222877)
Nabala450.5 - 449.9Estonia Ramphoprion sp. (159345)
Vormsi449.9 - 449.5Estonia Ramphoprion sp. (159346)
Richmondian449.6 - 445.5USA (Ohio) Ramphoprion sp. (367 368)