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Hyolithellus papillatus

Hyolithelminthida - Hyolithellidae

Taxonomy
Hyolithellus papillatus was named by Walcott (1912). It is not a trace fossil. Its type locality is Loc. 111. Top of sandstone, Marble River, 1.6 km south of Chateaugay, which is in a Trempealeauan marine sandstone in the Keeseville Formation of New York.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1912Hyolithellus papillatus Walcott p. 267 figs. pl. 43 f. 3-4

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
orderHyolithelminthida(Fischer 1962)
familyHyolithellidae
RankNameAuthor
genusHyolithellus
speciespapillatus

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.

Hyolithellus papillatus Walcott 1912
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphatico
Entire body: yesg
Adult length: 10 to < 100g
Ribbing: noneg
Spines: noneg
Locomotion: stationaryo
Life habit: epifaunalg
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindo
Created: 2009-02-26 07:09:36
Modified: 2009-06-11 13:04:06
Source: g = genus, o = order
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy 2009

Age range: Trempealeauan or 492.50000 to 485.40000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Trempealeauan492.5 - 485.4USA (New York) Hyolithellus papillatus (type locality: 74547)