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Sinosachites

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)Not linked to a GBIF record.
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)7311https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=7311
Rankgenus (PBDB)
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Aculifera : Halkieriidae : Sinosachites
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
-Bilateria
-EubilateriaAx 1987
-ProtostomiaGrobben 1908
-Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMolluscaLinnaeus 1758
-Sachitida
classAculiferaBlumrich 1891
familyHalkieriidaePoulsen 1967
subfamilyHalkieriinaePoulson 1967
genusSinosachitesHe 1980
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Sinosachitesgenusbelongs to Sachitidasecond handSepkoski, 2002
Sinosachitesgenusbelongs to Halwaxidastated with evidenceConway Morris and Caron, 2007
Sinosachitesgenusbelongs to Halkieriinaestated with evidenceParkhaev and Demidenko, 2010
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)2
First Recorded Appearance541 - 520 Ma
Cambrian
Last Recorded Appearance516 - 513 Ma
Cambrian
Motilityactively mobile (based on Halkieriidae)
Dietgrazer (based on Halkieriidae)
Primary Reference (PBDB)J. J. Sepkoski, Jr. 2002. A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. Bulletins of American Paleontology 363:1-560

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

NameStatusCommon Name(s)Fossil OccurrencesOldestYoungest
Sinosachites flabelliformis
species
listed (PBDB)7541 Ma
Cambrian
520 Ma
Cambrian

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1980Sinosachites He
2002Sinosachites Sepkoski, Jr.
2002Thambetolepis Sepkoski, Jr.
2007Sinosachites Conway Morris and Caron p. 1258
2007Thambetolepis Conway Morris and Caron p. 1258
2010Sinosachites Parkhaev and Demidenko p. 992

References

Sepkoski, Jr. J. J. (2002) A compendium of fossil marine animal genera, Bulletins of American Paleontology 363, 1-560
Conway Morris S., Caron J.-B. (2007) Halwaxiids and the early evolution of lophotrochozoans, Science 315, 1255-1258
Parkhaev P. Y., Demidenko Y. (2010) Zooproblematica and mollusca from the Lower Cambrian Meishucun section (Yunnan, China) and taxonomy and systematics of the Cambrian small shelly fossils of China, Paleontological Journal 44 8, 883-1161 doi:10.1134/s0031030110080010
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!
 
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