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Pseudolingula curta

Lingulata - Lingulida - Pseudolingulidae

Taxonomy
Lingula curta was named by Conrad (1842). It is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Pseudolingula curta by Wagner (2023).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1842Lingula curta Conrad p. 266 figs. pl. 15, fig. 12
1897Lingula curta Schuchert p. 246
1915Lingula curta Bassler
2023Pseudolingula curta Wagner

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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
familyPseudolingulidae
genusPseudolingulaMickwitz 1909
speciescurta()

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.

Pseudolingula curta Conrad 1842
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphatico
Entire body: yesg
Adult length: 10 to < 100g
Adult width: 10 to < 100g
Folds: noneg
Ribbing: noneg
Spines: noneg
Internal reinforcement: noneg
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: facultatively mobilesuperf
Attached: yeso
Life habit: infaunalsuperf
Diet: suspension feedersuperf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-06-04 16:10:33
Modified: 2009-06-04 18:10:33
Source: g = genus, superf = superfamily, o = order, c = class, uc = unranked clade
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Bambach et al. 2007, Nesnidal et al. 2013, Hendy 2009

Age range: base of the Chatfieldian to the top of the Maysvillian or 453.80000 to 449.60000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Trentonian457.3 - 449.6USA (New York) Lingula curta (338)
Chatfieldian453.8 - 451.0USA (New York) Lingula curta (76093)
Edenian - Maysvillian451.0 - 449.6Canada (Ontario) Lingula curta (26295)
Maysvillian450.2 - 449.6Canada (Ontario) Lingula curta (26302)