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Yankongovitus

Hyolithida - Sulcavitidae

Taxonomy
Yankongovitus was named by Qian (1978) [Sepkoski's age data: Cm Tomm Sepkoski's reference number: 1006].

It was assigned to Hyolithida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Sulcavitidae by Malinky (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1978Yankongovitus Qian
2002Yankongovitus Malinky p. 539
2002Yankongovitus Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
Lophophorata
phylumHyolitha
orderHyolithidaMathew 1962
suborderHyolithinaMathew 1899
familySulcavitidae
genusYankongovitus

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. †Yankongovitus Qian 1978
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Entire body: yesf
Adult width: 1.0 to < 10f
Environment: marinep
Locomotion: facultatively mobileo
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindp
Created: 2009-06-11 20:01:47
Modified: 2009-06-11 22:01:47
Source: f = family, o = order, p = phylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004, Hendy 2009
Collections
No collection or age range data are available