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Eldonia

Eldoniidae

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1911Eldonia Walcott
1974Eldonia Durham pp. 750-755
1987Stellostomites Sun and Hou
1988Eldonia Conway Morris and Robison p. 38
1992Eldonia Bengtson p. 1033
2002Eldonia Sepkoski
2004Stellostomites Mayoral et al. p. 194
2007Eldonia Bambach et al. p. S83
2010Eldonia Caron et al.
2010Stellostomites Caron et al.
2018Eldonia Schroeder et al. p. 81 figs. Table 1

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
RankNameAuthor
Ambulacraria
informalCambroernidsCaron et al. 2010
familyEldoniidaeWalcott 1911
genusEldonia

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. †Eldonia Walcott 1911
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Eldonia berbera Alessandrello and Bracchi 2003
Eldonia ludwigi Walcott 1911
Invalid names: Stellostomites Sun and Hou 1987 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Locomotion: actively mobileg
Life habit: nektonicg
Diet: suspension feederg
Comments: Pelagic, fully motile slow, suspension (Bambach et al., 2007).g
Created: 2009-03-08 19:16:24
Modified: 2009-09-21 15:13:54
Source: g = genus
Reference: Bambach et al. 2007

Age range: base of the Atdabanian to the top of the Delamaran or 520.00000 to 505.00000 Ma

Collections (31 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Atdabanian520.0 - 516.0China (Yunnan) E. sp. (86929 86933) Stellostomites eumorhus (86846) Stellostomites eumorphus (68083 86845 86851 90164 90494 90495)
Botomian516.0 - 513.0Russian Federation (Yakutia) E. sp. (90438)
Nangaoian516.0 - 513.0China (Yunnan) Stellostomites eumorpha (132327 132330 194140 194155 194160 194161 194162)
Nangaoian516.0 - 513.0China (Hubai) E. sp. (219687)
Delamaran513.0 - 505.0Canada (British Columbia) E. ludwigi (84413 84415 84417 84420 84421 84422 84425 84430 84432 84433)
Delamaran513.0 - 505.0USA (Utah) E. ludwigi (77218)
St Davids513.0 - 501.0Canada (British Columbia) E. sp. (122072)
Marjumian513.0 - 498.5USA (Utah) E. ludwigi (230679)