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Lopochites quadrogonus

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)8456159https://www.gbif.org/species/8456159
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)182839https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=182839
Rankspecies
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Siphogonuchitidae : Lopochites : Lopochites quadrogonus
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Sachitida : Siphogonuchitidae : Lopochites : Lopochites quadrogonus
Taxonomic Status (GBIF)accepted
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
-Bilateria
-EubilateriaAx 1987
-ProtostomiaGrobben 1908
-Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMolluscaLinnaeus 1758
-Sachitida
superfamilySiphogonuchitoidea
familySiphogonuchitidaeQian 1977
genusLopochitesQian 1977
speciesLopochites quadrogonusQian 1984
Generic NameLopochites
Scientific NameLopochites quadrogonus Qian, 1984
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Lopochites quadrogonusspeciesbelongs to Lopochitesstated with evidenceQian, 1984
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
First Recorded Appearance541 - 530 Ma
Cambrian
Last Recorded Appearance541 - 520 Ma
Cambrian
Motilityactively mobile (based on Sachitida)
Dietgrazer (based on Sachitida)
Primary Reference (PBDB)P. Y. Parkhaev and Y. Demidenko. 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

Fossil Distribution

Obsolete Names

NameSourceTaxon RankTaxonomy
Lopochites intercostatus Qian, 1984GBIFspeciesAnimalia : Mollusca : Siphogonuchitidae : Lopochites : Lopochites intercostatus

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1984Lopochites intercostatus Qian p. 89 figs. Pl. 1, figs. 9-14
1984Lopochites quadrogonus Qian p. 89 figs. Pl. 1, figs. 5-8
1984Lopochites intercostatus Qian p. 89 figs. Pl. 1, figs. 9-14
1984Lopochites quadrogonus Qian p. 89 figs. Pl. 1, figs. 5-8

References

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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