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Rotadiscidae

Eldonioidea - Rotadiscidae

Taxonomy
Rotadiscidae was named by Dzik (1991). It is not extant. Its type is Rotadiscus.

It was assigned to Cambroernids by MacGabhann and Murray (2010); and to Eldonioidea by Schroeder et al. (2018).

Entered
by M. Smith on 2017-07-31; modified by P. Novack-Gottshall on 2019-05-22

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1991Rotadiscidae Dzik
2010Rotadiscidae MacGabhann and Murray
2018Rotadiscidae Schroeder et al. p. 80

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumProblematica
classEldonioideaDzik 1991
RankNameAuthor
familyRotadiscidaeDzik 1991
familyRotadiscidaeDzik 1991

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.

Fm. †Rotadiscidae Dzik 1991
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G. †Pararotadiscus Zhu et al. 2002
G. †Rotadiscus Sun and Hou 1987
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Rotadiscus grandis Sun and Hou 1987
Rotadiscus guizhouensis Zhao and Zhu 1994
Invalid names: Brzechowia Dzik 1991 [synonym]
G. †Seputus MacGabhann and Murray 2010
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Seputus pomeroii MacGabhann and Murray 2010
G. †Velumbrella StasiƄska 1960
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Velumbrella czarnockii Schroeder et al. 2018
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: base of the Atdabanian to the top of the Botomian or 521.00000 to 512.10000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Atdabanian521.0 - 516.0China (Yunnan) Rotadiscus grandis (90494)
Botomian516.0 - 512.1Australia (South Australia) Rotadiscidae indet. (187498)