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Protoconchioides ✝
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| Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Protoconchoididae : Protoconchioides | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Tryblidioidea : Protoconchoididae : Protoconchioides | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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| Scientific Name | Protoconchioides | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Status (PBDB) | extinct | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxon Size (PBDB) | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| First Recorded Appearance | 516 - 513 Ma Cambrian | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last Recorded Appearance | 513 - 499 Ma Cambrian | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Primary Reference (PBDB) | A. B. Shaw. 1962. Paleontology of northwestern Vermont. IX. Fauna of the Monkton Quartzite. Journal of Paleontology 36(2):322-345 |
Fossil Distribution
Subtaxa
| Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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| Protoconchioides conula ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | ||||
| Protoconchioides douli ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 513 Ma Cambrian | 513 Ma Cambrian | |
| Protoconchioides hermitensis ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 1 | 513 Ma Cambrian | 513 Ma Cambrian | |
| Protoconchioides rasettii ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 8 | 513 Ma Cambrian | 513 Ma Cambrian | |
| Protoconchioides varians ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 1 | 516 Ma Cambrian | 516 Ma Cambrian | |
| Protoconchioides virginica ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | ||||
| Scenella (Protoconchioides) palmeri ✝ species | listed (PBDB) |
Synonymy List
| Year | Name and Author |
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| 1962 | Scenella (Protoconchioides) Shaw p. 329 |
| 1976 | Protoconchioides Runnegar and Jell p. 117 |
| 1994 | Protoconchioides Geyer p. 81 |
| 2002 | Protoconchioides Sepkoski, Jr. |
| 2005 | Protoconchioides Bouchet et al. p. 142 |
References
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!
