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Sunella

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)Not linked to a GBIF record.
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)22899https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=22899
Rankgenus (PBDB)
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Bradoriida : Sunella
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
-Bilateria
-EubilateriaAx 1987
-ProtostomiaGrobben 1908
-Ecdysozoa
-Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
orderBradoriida
genusSunellaHuo 1965
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Sunellagenusbelongs to Archaeocopidastated without evidenceBengtson, 1992
Sunellagenusbelongs to Ostracodasecond handSepkoski, 2002
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
First Recorded Appearance520 - 516 Ma
Cambrian
Last Recorded Appearance41.3 - 38.0 Ma
Eocene
Motilityactively mobile (based on Bradoriida)
Visionblind (based on Bradoriida)
Dietomnivore (based on Bradoriida)
Primary Reference (PBDB)J. J. Sepkoski, Jr. 2002. A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. Bulletins of American Paleontology 363:1-560

Fossil Distribution

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1965Sunella Huo
1992Sunella Bengtson p. 1022
2002Sunella Sepkoski, Jr.

References

Sepkoski, Jr. J. J. (2002) A compendium of fossil marine animal genera, Bulletins of American Paleontology 363, 1-560
Bengtson S. (1992) Proterozoic and earliest Cambrian skeletal metazoans, The Proterozoic Biosphere: A Multidisciplinary Study, 1017-1034
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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