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Volborthia

Lingulata - Lingulida - Elkaniidae

Taxonomy
Volborthia was named by Möller (1874). Its type is Acrotreta recurva.

It was assigned to Elkaniidae by Holmer (1993) and Williams et al. (2000); and to Lingulida by Sepkoski (2002).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1874Volborthia Möller
1993Volborthia Holmer
2000Volborthia Williams et al. p. 72
2002Volborthia Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
PanbrachiopodaCarlson and Cohen 2020
RankNameAuthor
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
subphylumLinguliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
classLingulataGorjansky and Popov 1985
orderLingulidaWaagen 1885
superfamilyLinguloideaMenke 1828
familyElkaniidaeWalcott and Schuchert 1908
genusVolborthiaMöller 1874

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. †Volborthia Möller 1874
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Volborthia recurva Kutorga 1848
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphatico
Entire body: yesf
Adult length: 1.0 to < 10f
Adult width: 1.0 to < 10f
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: facultatively mobilesuperf
Attached: yeso
Life habit: infaunalsuperf
Diet: suspension feedersuperf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-06-11 19:51:17
Modified: 2009-06-11 21:51:17
Source: f = family, superf = superfamily, o = order, c = class, uc = unranked clade
References: Hendy 2009, Nesnidal et al. 2013, Aberhan et al. 2004, Bambach et al. 2007

Age range: Kunda or 469.20000 to 464.30000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Kunda469.2 - 464.3Russian Federation (Leningrad district) V. recurva (191216) V. sp. (191215)