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Boreognathus pogorevichi

Polychaeta - Eunicida - Atraktoprionidae

Taxonomy
Boreognathus pogorevichi was named by Shcherbakov et al. (2022). Its type specimen is PIN 1631/332, a cephalon/head (dorsal maxillary apparatus), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Vorgashor, Well VK-1341, 379.5-382.0 m, which is in a Kungurian marginal marine siliciclastic in the Lek-Vorkuta Formation of the Russian Federation. It is the type species of Boreognathus.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2022Boreognathus pogorevichi Shcherbakov et al. p. 4 figs. 3-6, 7A-C, 8

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumAnnelidaLamarck 1809
classPolychaetaGrube 1850
orderEunicidaUshakov 1955
familyAtraktoprionidaeKielan-Jaworowska 1966
genusBoreognathus
speciespogorevichi

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.

Boreognathus pogorevichi Shcherbakov et al. 2022
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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: Kungurian or 283.30000 to 274.40000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Kungurian283.3 - 274.4Russian Federation Boreognathus pogorevichi (type locality: 227110)