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Ectenolites clelandi

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)8548431https://www.gbif.org/species/8548431
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)152815https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=152815
Rankspecies
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ellesmeroceratidae : Ectenolites : Ectenolites clelandi
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ellesmerocerida : Ellesmeroceratidae : Ectenolites : Ectenolites clelandi
Taxonomic Status (GBIF)accepted
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
-Bilateria
-EubilateriaAx 1987
-ProtostomiaGrobben 1908
-Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMolluscaLinnaeus 1758
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
orderEllesmerocerida
familyEllesmeroceratidaeKobayashi 1934
genusEctenolitesUlrich and Foerste 1935
speciesEctenolites clelandiUlrich et al. 1944
Generic NameEctenolites
Scientific NameEctenolites clelandi Ulrich et al., 1944
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Ectenolites clelandispeciesbelongs to Ectenolitesstated with evidenceUlrich et al., 1944
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
First Recorded Appearance499 - 485 Ma
Cambrian
Last Recorded Appearance485 - 478 Ma
Paleozoic
Environmentmarine (based on Ellesmerocerida)
Motilityactively mobile (based on Ellesmerocerida)
Visionwell-developed (based on Cephalopoda)
Dietcarnivore (based on Cephalopoda)
Taphonomyaragonite (based on Ellesmerocerida)
Primary Reference (PBDB)B. Kröger and E. Landing. 2007. The Earliest Ordovician Cephalopods of Eastern Laurentia - Ellesmerocerids of the Tribes Hill Formation, Eastern New York. Journal of Paleontology 81(5):841-857

Fossil Distribution

Obsolete Names

NameSourceTaxon RankTaxonomy
Ectenolites penecilin Flower, 1964GBIFspeciesAnimalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ellesmeroceratidae : Ectenolites : Ectenolites penecilin
Bassleroceras clelandi Ulrich et al., 1944GBIFspeciesAnimalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ellesmeroceratidae : Ectenolites : Bassleroceras clelandi

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1944Bassleroceras clelandi Ulrich et al.
1944Ectenolites clelandi Ulrich et al.
1964Ectenolites penecilin Flower
2007Ectenolites clelandi Kröger and Landing

References

Kröger B., Landing E. (2007) The Earliest Ordovician Cephalopods of Eastern Laurentia - Ellesmerocerids of the Tribes Hill Formation, Eastern New York, Journal of Paleontology 81 5, 841-857
Ulrich E. O., Foerste A. F., et al (1944) Ozarkian and Canadian cephalopods, longicones and summary, Geological Society of America Special Paper 58, 1-226
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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