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Problematica
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Rank | phylum (PBDB) | |||||||||||||||
Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Problematica | |||||||||||||||
Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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Opinions (PBDB) |
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Taxon Size (PBDB) | 500 | |||||||||||||||
First Recorded Appearance | 635 - 541 Ma Neoproterozoic | |||||||||||||||
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
Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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Cambroclavida ✝ class | listed (PBDB) | 189 | 541 Ma Cambrian | 516 Ma Cambrian | |
Coeloscleritophora ✝ class | listed (PBDB) | 631 | 541 Ma Cambrian | 497 Ma Cambrian | |
Cribricyathea class | listed (PBDB) | 7 | 635 Ma Neoproterozoic | 516 Ma Cambrian | |
Dinocardia class | listed (PBDB) | ||||
Coleoloida order | listed (PBDB) | 33 | 359 Ma Late/Upper Devonian | 336 Ma Carboniferous | |
Paiutiida ✝ order | listed (PBDB) | ||||
Sabelliditida ✝ order | listed (PBDB) | 21 | 635 Ma Neoproterozoic | 520 Ma Cambrian | |
Volborthellida order | listed (PBDB) | ||||
Anabaritidae ✝ family | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 386 | 635 Ma Neoproterozoic | 516 Ma Cambrian | |
Coleolidae ✝ family | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 114 | 635 Ma Neoproterozoic | 318 Ma Carboniferous | |
Cupithecidae ✝ family | listed (PBDB) | 117 | 541 Ma Cambrian | 89.8 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | |
Eldoniidae ✝ family | listed (PBDB) | 15 | 520 Ma Cambrian | 513 Ma Cambrian | |
Mobergellidae ✝ family | listed (PBDB) | 59 | 541 Ma Cambrian | 513 Ma Cambrian | |
Paropsonemidae ✝ family | listed (PBDB) | ||||
Pteromidae ✝ family | listed (PBDB) | 9 | 541 Ma Cambrian | 530 Ma Cambrian | |
Rotadiscidae ✝ family | listed (PBDB) | 2 | 520 Ma Cambrian | 516 Ma Cambrian | |
Stoibostrombidae ✝ family | listed (PBDB) | 34 | 541 Ma Cambrian | 516 Ma Cambrian | |
Acanthoclava ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | ||||
Acanthosphaera ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | ||||
Acidotocarena ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | ||||
Acutitheca ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | ||||
Ainiktozoon ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | ||||
Aksuglobulus ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | 1 | 541 Ma Cambrian | 541 Ma Cambrian | |
Amiskwia ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | 2 | 520 Ma Cambrian | 513 Ma Cambrian | |
Amoebinella ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | ||||
Ancientia ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | 3 | 450 Ma Late/Upper Ordovician | 450 Ma Late/Upper Ordovician | |
Andobolus ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | ||||
Anzalia ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | ||||
Archaeooides ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | 34 | 541 Ma Cambrian | 516 Ma Cambrian | |
Archaeopetasus ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | 19 | 530 Ma Cambrian | 516 Ma Cambrian | |
Archaeotremaria ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | 3 | 541 Ma Cambrian | 530 Ma Cambrian | |
Artimyctella ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | ||||
Ascosyrinx ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | ||||
Aurisella ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | ||||
Baccanella ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | 54 | 247 Ma Early/Lower Triassic | 164 Ma Middle Jurassic | |
Bacinella ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | 179 | 279 Ma Permian | 72.1 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | |
Bactryllium ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | 13 | 228 Ma Late/Upper Triassic | 209 Ma Late/Upper Triassic | |
Banffia ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | 3 | 520 Ma Cambrian | 513 Ma Cambrian | |
Beltania ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | ||||
Biconulites ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | 1 | 516 Ma Cambrian | 516 Ma Cambrian | |
Bicornifera ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | ||||
Bija ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | 9 | 530 Ma Cambrian | 516 Ma Cambrian | |
Bioistodina ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | 1 | 516 Ma Cambrian | 516 Ma Cambrian | |
Bovicornellum ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | 1 | 513 Ma Cambrian | 513 Ma Cambrian | |
Cambrocassis ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | ||||
Cambrogeorgina ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | 5 | 513 Ma Cambrian | 507 Ma Cambrian | |
Caveacus ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | 8 | 530 Ma Cambrian | 520 Ma Cambrian | |
Cestites ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | 1 | 468 Ma Middle Ordovician | 468 Ma Middle Ordovician | |
Chalasiocranos ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | ||||
Clavitella ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | 1 | 516 Ma Cambrian | 516 Ma Cambrian | |
Coleoloides ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | 44 | 541 Ma Cambrian | 516 Ma Cambrian | |
Cristatodus ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | ||||
Cyclogeorgina ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | ||||
Cyrtochites ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | 14 | 541 Ma Cambrian | 530 Ma Cambrian | |
Dentachites ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | ||||
Dimorphoconus ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | ||||
Dinomischus ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | 7 | 520 Ma Cambrian | 513 Ma Cambrian | |
Dolichomocelypha ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | ||||
Emeithella ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | 5 | 541 Ma Cambrian | 541 Ma Cambrian | |
Emmonsaspis ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | 2 | 530 Ma Cambrian | 516 Ma Cambrian | |
Enchostoma ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | 1 | 331 Ma Carboniferous | 331 Ma Carboniferous | |
Endosacculus ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | ||||
Eocucumaria ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | ||||
Eoescharopora ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | 1 | 530 Ma Cambrian | 530 Ma Cambrian | |
Etacystis ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | ||||
Facivermis ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | 7 | 520 Ma Cambrian | 516 Ma Cambrian | |
Fensiangia ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | ||||
Flabetheca ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | 1 | 541 Ma Cambrian | 541 Ma Cambrian | |
Fomitchella ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | 23 | 541 Ma Cambrian | 530 Ma Cambrian | |
Fusuconcharium ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | ||||
Gochtia ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | 2 | 456 Ma Late/Upper Ordovician | 445 Ma Late/Upper Ordovician | |
Harttites ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | ||||
Henaniodus ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | 7 | 516 Ma Cambrian | 516 Ma Cambrian | |
Hensonella ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | 1 | 125 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous | 125 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous | |
Heosomocelypha ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | ||||
Heterosculpotheca ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | ||||
Huangshandongella ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | 2 | 541 Ma Cambrian | 541 Ma Cambrian | |
Huishea ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | ||||
Huizenodus ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | ||||
Humboldtochaeta ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | ||||
Indocera ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | ||||
Isnella ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | 5 | 237 Ma Middle Triassic | 237 Ma Middle Triassic | |
Jiangshanodus ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | ||||
Kazakhstanotubulus ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | ||||
Kiehnensus ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | ||||
Koksodus ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | 1 | 530 Ma Cambrian | 530 Ma Cambrian | |
Korilacus ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | 1 | 541 Ma Cambrian | 541 Ma Cambrian | |
Labyrinthotuba ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | ||||
Labyrinthus ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | 2 | 516 Ma Cambrian | 47.8 Ma Eocene | |
Ladinella ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | 41 | 247 Ma Early/Lower Triassic | 209 Ma Late/Upper Triassic | |
Lenaella ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | ||||
Libodiscus ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | ||||
Lidaconus ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | 1 | 516 Ma Cambrian | 516 Ma Cambrian | |
Lombardia ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | ||||
Lonchosaccus ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | ||||
Lukatiella ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | ||||
Mabiania ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | ||||
Mamillodus ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | ||||
Marcusodictyon ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | 5 | 485 Ma Cambrian | 485 Ma Cambrian | |
Megasphaera ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | 7 | 635 Ma Neoproterozoic | 635 Ma Neoproterozoic | |
Meghystrichosphaeridium ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | 6 | 635 Ma Neoproterozoic | 635 Ma Neoproterozoic | |
Melopetasus ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | ||||
Microancientia ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | ||||
Micropylepora ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | ||||
Microschedia ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | 1 | 520 Ma Cambrian | 520 Ma Cambrian | |
Miratheca ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | ||||
Mongoliacus ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | ||||
Mongolitesta ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | ||||
Nevadatubulus ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | 2 | 530 Ma Cambrian | 530 Ma Cambrian | |
Nicolarites ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | ||||
Ningqiangsclerites ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | 1 | 541 Ma Cambrian | 541 Ma Cambrian | |
Niphadus ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | ||||
Oesia ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | 21 | 513 Ma Cambrian | 513 Ma Cambrian | |
Onuphionella ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | ||||
Opabinia ✝ genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 2 | 513 Ma Cambrian | 513 Ma Cambrian | |
Palaeobotryllus ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | 1 | 541 Ma Cambrian | 541 Ma Cambrian | |
Paleocenosphaera ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | ||||
Pararenicola ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | 2 | 635 Ma Neoproterozoic | 635 Ma Neoproterozoic | |
Parvulonoda ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | 2 | 520 Ma Cambrian | 520 Ma Cambrian | |
Phyllochiton ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | 1 | 520 Ma Cambrian | 520 Ma Cambrian | |
Platydendron ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | ||||
Plexoramea ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | 32 | 247 Ma Early/Lower Triassic | 222 Ma Late/Upper Triassic | |
Plicatolingula ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | ||||
Plinthokonion ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | 11 | 541 Ma Cambrian | 516 Ma Cambrian | |
Pollingeria ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | 24 | 513 Ma Cambrian | 513 Ma Cambrian | |
Polysiphonidia ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | ||||
Poratites ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | ||||
Porocystis ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | ||||
Portalia ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | 3 | 513 Ma Cambrian | 513 Ma Cambrian | |
Pragmotheca ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | ||||
Primaconulariella ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | ||||
Problematikum ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | 5 | 237 Ma Middle Triassic | 209 Ma Late/Upper Triassic | |
Protoarenicola ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | 2 | 635 Ma Neoproterozoic | 635 Ma Neoproterozoic | |
Protobolus ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | ||||
Protomelission ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | 2 | 516 Ma Cambrian | 516 Ma Cambrian | |
Protopterygotheca ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | 3 | 541 Ma Cambrian | 541 Ma Cambrian | |
Psamathopalass ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | ||||
Pterpmus ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | ||||
Ptiloncodus ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | 5 | 479 Ma Early/Lower Ordovician | 450 Ma Late/Upper Ordovician | |
Punctatus ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | 17 | 541 Ma Cambrian | 541 Ma Cambrian | |
Pyrgites ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | 1 | 541 Ma Cambrian | 541 Ma Cambrian | |
Quadratapora ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | ||||
Quadrorites ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | 1 | 541 Ma Cambrian | 541 Ma Cambrian | |
Radiaxialia ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | ||||
Radiomura ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | 54 | 247 Ma Early/Lower Triassic | 145 Ma Late Jurassic | |
Redkinia ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | ||||
Redoubtia ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | ||||
Resegia ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | 1 | 516 Ma Cambrian | 516 Ma Cambrian | |
Rhagnura ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | ||||
Rhombocorniculum ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | 31 | 541 Ma Cambrian | 516 Ma Cambrian | |
Rugatotheca ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | 2 | 541 Ma Cambrian | 541 Ma Cambrian | |
Sagittitheca ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | ||||
Salanacus ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | ||||
Scambocris ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | ||||
Scissotheca ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | 1 | 541 Ma Cambrian | 541 Ma Cambrian | |
Selenoplax ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | ||||
Seletinicus ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | ||||
Shamovella ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | 135 | 343 Ma Carboniferous | 152 Ma Late Jurassic | |
Shetlandia ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | ||||
Shinteinella ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | ||||
Solenotia ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | 5 | 541 Ma Cambrian | 541 Ma Cambrian | |
Sphenopteron ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | 1 | 516 Ma Cambrian | 516 Ma Cambrian | |
Spinoceras ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | ||||
Spiralella ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | 1 | 56.0 Ma Paleocene | 56.0 Ma Paleocene | |
Stefania ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | ||||
Stictoconus ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | 1 | 530 Ma Cambrian | 530 Ma Cambrian | |
Taitia ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | ||||
Tayshira ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | ||||
Tchangsichiton ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | ||||
Tintinnoidella ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | 1 | 520 Ma Cambrian | 520 Ma Cambrian | |
Tommotitubulus ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | 2 | 530 Ma Cambrian | 530 Ma Cambrian | |
Tridia ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | 2 | 635 Ma Neoproterozoic | 635 Ma Neoproterozoic | |
Triplicatella ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | 53 | 541 Ma Cambrian | 516 Ma Cambrian | |
Tubigeorgina ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | ||||
Tubulella ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | 5 | 513 Ma Cambrian | 513 Ma Cambrian | |
Tullimonstrum ✝ genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 311 Ma Carboniferous | 311 Ma Carboniferous | |
Tumulduria ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | 4 | 530 Ma Cambrian | 530 Ma Cambrian | |
Tunudiscus ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | 1 | 516 Ma Cambrian | 516 Ma Cambrian | |
Tuvinia ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | 1 | 419 Ma Early/Lower Devonian | 419 Ma Early/Lower Devonian | |
Wushicites ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | ||||
Yangtzesclerites ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | 1 | 541 Ma Cambrian | 541 Ma Cambrian | |
Yuliunia ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | ||||
Yunnanodus ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | 4 | 530 Ma Cambrian | 516 Ma Cambrian |
Synonymy List
Year | Name and Author |
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2002 | Problematica Sepkoski, Jr. |
References
Sepkoski, Jr. J. J. (2002) A compendium of fossil marine animal genera, Bulletins of American Paleontology 363, 1-560 |
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