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Glossolites

Hyolithida

Taxonomy
Glossolites was named by Luo and Hu (1999).

It was assigned to Hyolithida by Zhao et al. (2012).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1999Glossolites Luo and Hu
2012Glossolites Zhao et al. p. 240

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
RankNameAuthor
superphylumLophotrochozoa
—Lophophorata
phylumHyolitha
orderHyolithidaMathew 1962
genusGlossolitesLuo and Hu 1999

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. †Glossolites Luo and Hu 1999
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marinep
Locomotion: facultatively mobileo
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindp
Created: 2004-02-29 10:29:52
Modified: 2007-09-19 11:23:16
Source: o = order, p = phylum
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: Atdabanian or 521.00000 to 516.00000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Atdabanian521.0 - 516.0China (Yunnan) G. magnus (68083 86845)
Nangaoian521.0 - 514.0China (Yunnan) G. magnus (132327 132329 132330)