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Vetulicolida

Vetulicolida

Taxonomy
Vetulicolida was named by Chen and Zhou (1997).

It was assigned to Vetulicolia by Briggs et al. (2005) and Zhang and Hua (2005).

Subtaxa
Nesonektris, Skeemella, Vetulicolata, Vetulicolidae
Sister taxa
Vetulicolata

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1997Vetulicolida Chen and Zhou
2005Vetulicolida Briggs et al. p. 682
2005Vetulicolida Zhang and Hua p. 6

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
RankNameAuthor
phylumVetulicoliaShu et al. 2001
classVetulicolidaChen and Zhou 1997
classVetulicolidaChen and Zhou 1997

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.

Cl. †Vetulicolida Chen and Zhou 1997
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G. †Nesonektris García-Bellido et al. 2014
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†Nesonektris aldridgei García-Bellido et al. 2014
G. †Skeemella Briggs et al. 2005
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†Skeemella clavula Briggs et al. 2005
Or. †Vetulicolata Hou and Berstrom 1997
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Fm. †Didazoonidae Shu and Han 2001
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G. †Didazoon Shu and Han 2001
G. †Pomatrum Luo et al. 1999
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†Pomatrum ventralis Luo et al. 1999
G. †Yuyuanozoon Chen et al. 2003
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†Yuyuanozoon magnificissimi Chen et al. 2003
Fm. †Vetulicolidae Hou 1999
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G. †Vetulicola Hou 1987
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†Vetulicola cuneata Hou 1987
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Locomotion: facultatively mobilep
Life habit: planktonicp
Diet: suspension feederp
Vision: blindc
Created: 2010-02-15 23:06:35
Modified: 2010-02-16 01:06:35
Source: c = class, p = phylum
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Bambach et al. 2007

Age range: base of the Atdabanian to the top of the Middle Cambrian or 521.00000 to 497.00000 Ma

Collections (32 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Cambrian538.8 - 509.0China (Yunnan) Yuyuanozoon magnificissimi (213140)
Atdabanian521.0 - 516.0China (Yunnan) Vetulicola cuneata (90162) Vetulicola cuneatus (90494) Vetulicola cuneatus, Vetulicola rectangulata, Pomatrum ventralis, Didazoon haoae (68083) Vetulicola rectangula (86846) Vetulicola retangulata (90151) Vetulicola retangulata, Vetulicola sp. (90164) Vetulicola sp. (86929 86930 86932 86933 90138 90166)
Atdabanian521.0 - 516.0China (Hubei) Vetulicola sp. (68086)
Nangaoian521.0 - 514.0China (Yunnan) Pomatrum ventralis (194161) Vetulicola cuneata (132329 194141 194150 194160) Vetulicola cuneata, Pomatrum ventralis (132327 132330 194155)
Botomian516.0 - 512.9China (Yunnan) Vetulicola gangtoucunensis (90353 90355 90356 90361 90371) Vetulicola sp. (90364 90367)
Botomian516.0 - 512.9Australia (South Australia) Nesonektris aldridgei (187498 213139)
Middle Cambrian509.0 - 497.0USA (Utah) Skeemella clavula (213114)