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Paiutitubulites

Anthozoa - Paiutiida - Paiutitubulitidae

Taxonomy
Paiutitubulites was named by Tynan (1983) [Sepkoski's age data: ]. Its type is Paiutitubulites variabilis. It is the type genus of Paiutitubulitidae.

It was assigned to Paiutitubulitidae by Tynan (1983); and to Paiutiida by Sepkoski (2002).

Species
P. durhami, P. variabilis (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1983Paiutitubulites Tynan p. 1206
2002Paiutitubulites Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
RankNameAuthor
orderPaiutiida
familyPaiutitubulitidae
genusPaiutitubulites

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. †Paiutitubulites Tynan 1983
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Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
M. C. Tynan 1983Paiutitubulitidae with secondary septa. Tubule is cylindrical, less commonly scolecoid or subceratoid.
Measurements
No measurements are available
Locomotion: stationaryc
Attached: yesc
Life habit: intermediate-level epifaunalc
Diet: microcarnivorec
Vision: blindc
Created: 2004-02-28 14:54:32
Modified: 2010-02-09 05:44:22
Source: c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004
Collections
No collection or age range data are available