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Torellella
| Description | Torellella is a genus of problematic tubicolous fossils. They have slightly conical, phosphatic tubes with elliptical cross-section. Their fossils are known from the Cambrian. From Wikipedia article at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Torellella, which is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike License 3.0. | |||||||
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| Rank | genus | |||||||
| Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Animalia : Annelida : Polychaeta : Torellella | |||||||
| Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted | |||||||
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| Scientific Name | Torellella Holm, 1893 | |||||||
| Name Published In | Holm, G. (1893). Sveriges kambrisk-siluriska Hyolithdae och Conularidae. Sveriges Geologiska Undersökning, Afhandlingar och Uppsatser C. 112: 1-172. | |||||||
| Wikipedia | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Torellella |
Subtaxa
| Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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| Lentitheca lentiformis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Torellella biconvexa species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Torellella curva species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Torellella explicata species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Torellella guizhouensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Torellella laevigata species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Torellella plicata species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Torellella toolsensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Obsolete Names
| Name | Source | Taxon Rank | Taxonomy |
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| Torrellella Ruedemann, 1916 | GBIF | genus | Animalia : Annelida : Polychaeta : Torrellella |
References
| GBIF/Paleo Database - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera |
| Nomenclator Zoologicus. A list of the names of genera and subgenera in zoology from the tenth edition of Linnaeus, 1758 to the end of 2004. Digitised by uBio from vols. 1-9 of Neave (ed.), 1939-1996 plus supplementary digital-only volume. http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus (as at 2006). - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera |
| Sver. Geol. Undersökning, (C) no. 112 - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera |
| WoRMS (Mar 2013) - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera |
| WoRMS (Nov 2016). - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera |
| web search (AJR) - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera |
| Álvaro et al., 2002 - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera |
| Holm, G. (1893). Sveriges kambrisk-siluriska Hyolithdae och Conularidae. Sveriges Geologiska Undersökning, Afhandlingar och Uppsatser C. 112: 1-172. - via World Register of Marine Species |
| Valkov, A. K. and Karlova, G. A. 1984. [Fauna from transitional Vendian-Cambrian layers of Lower River Gonam.]. 12-41. IN: Khomentovskij, V. V., Shenfil, V. Yu, and Yakshin, M. S. (Ed.). [Stratigraphy of the Late Precambrian and Early Palaeozoic, Central Siberia]: Novosibirsk, Institut of Geology and Geophysics, Acad. Sci. USSR, p. 12-41. - via World Register of Marine Species |
| Vinn, Olev. (2006). Possible cnidarian affinities of Torellella (Hyolithelminthes, Upper Cambrian, Estonia). Paläontologische Zeitschrift. 80(4): 384-389. - via World Register of Marine Species |
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!
