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Delthyris acutilirata

Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Delthyrididae

Taxonomy
Delthyris acutilirata was named by Conrad (1842).

It was recombined as Platystrophia acutilirata by Foerste (1910); it was recombined as Vinlandostrophia acutilirata by Zuykov and Harper (2007).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1842Delthyris acutilirata Conrad p. 260 figs. pl. 14 f. 15
1910Platystrophia acutilirata Foerste p. 65 figs. pl. 3 f. 6-7, 8a-b; pl. 4 f. 9
2007Vinlandostrophia acutilirata Zuykov and Harper figs. pl. 3 f. 3

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
PanbrachiopodaCarlson and Cohen 2020
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
RankNameAuthor
subphylumRhynchonelliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
classRhynchonellataWilliams et al. 1996
orderSpiriferida
suborderDelthyridinaIvanova 1972
superfamilyDelthyridoideaPhillips 1841
familyDelthyrididaeWaagen 1883
subfamilyDelthyridinaePhillips 1841
genusDelthyrisDalman 1828
speciesacutilirataConrad 1842

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.

Delthyris acutilirata Conrad 1842
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitep
Entire body: yesg
Adult length: 10 to < 100g
Adult width: 10 to < 100g
Adult height: 10 to < 100g
Folds: noneg
Ribbing: majorg
Spines: noneg
Internal reinforcement: noneg
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yesp
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-06-06 11:01:46
Modified: 2009-06-06 13:01:46
Source: g = genus, o = order, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Hendy 2009, Nesnidal et al. 2013, Aberhan et al. 2004
Collections
No collection or age range data are available