Polychaeta taxon details
Hyolithes Eichwald, 1840 †
394247 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:394247)
accepted
Genus
- Species Hyolithes kingi R. & E. Richter, 1941 †
- Species Hyolithes laevigatus Linnarsson, 1871 † accepted as Torellella laevigata (Linnarsson, 1871) † (superseded original combination)
- Species Hyolithes walcotti Howell, 1946 † accepted as Macluritella walcotti (Howell, 1946) † (unaccepted > superseded combination, superseded original combination (a replacement name) reclassified to Mollusca)
marine, terrestrial
fossil only
masculine
Eichwald, E. (1840). Ueber das silurische Schichtensystem in Esthland. <em>Aus dem ersten and zweiten Hefte der Zeithschrift für Natur und Heilkunde der medizinischen Akademi zu St. Petersburg besonders abgedruckt.</em> 1-210., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/56316389
page(s): 97, no figures; note: Hyolithes for Hyolithes acutus [details]
page(s): 97, no figures; note: Hyolithes for Hyolithes acutus [details]
Polychaeta (2024). Hyolithes Eichwald, 1840 †. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=394247 on 2024-05-03
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Eichwald, E. (1840). Ueber das silurische Schichtensystem in Esthland. <em>Aus dem ersten and zweiten Hefte der Zeithschrift für Natur und Heilkunde der medizinischen Akademi zu St. Petersburg besonders abgedruckt.</em> 1-210., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/56316389
page(s): 97, no figures; note: Hyolithes for Hyolithes acutus [details]
additional source Marek, Ladislav; Yochelson, Ellis L. (1964). Paleozoic Mollusk: Hyolithes. <em>Science.</em> 146(3652): 1674-1675., available online at https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.146.3652.1674 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 97, no figures; note: Hyolithes for Hyolithes acutus [details]
additional source Marek, Ladislav; Yochelson, Ellis L. (1964). Paleozoic Mollusk: Hyolithes. <em>Science.</em> 146(3652): 1674-1675., available online at https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.146.3652.1674 [details] Available for editors [request]
From editor or global species database
Editor's comment Over 30 fossil species according to Fossilwork database where genus is placed in Mollusca (type Hyolithes acutus) [details]From other sources
Editor's comment According to the Neave (Nomenclator Zoologicus) erected for a mollusk, but at least one species shows similarities with annelid worms according to Bandel. Nevertheless, in my serpulid experience not very likely to be an annelid. [details]