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Emeithella ✝
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| Rank | genus (PBDB) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Problematica : Emeithella | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Status (PBDB) | extinct | ||||||||||||||||||
| Taxon Size (PBDB) | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||
| First Recorded Appearance | 541 - 516 Ma Cambrian | ||||||||||||||||||
| Last Recorded Appearance | 541 - 516 Ma Cambrian | ||||||||||||||||||
| Primary Reference (PBDB) | Y. Qian. 1977. Hyolitha and some problematica from the Lower Cambrian Meishucun Stage in Central and SW China. Acta Palaeontologica Sinica 16(2):255-278 | ||||||||||||||||||
Fossil Distribution
Subtaxa
| Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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| Emeithella rudiculaformis ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 1 | 541 Ma Cambrian | 541 Ma Cambrian | |
| Emeithella scaphiformis ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 1 | 541 Ma Cambrian | 541 Ma Cambrian | |
| Emeithella testudinaria ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 1 | 541 Ma Cambrian | 541 Ma Cambrian |
Synonymy List
| Year | Name and Author |
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| 1977 | Emeithella Qian |
| 2002 | Emeithella Sepkoski, Jr. |
References
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!
