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Ffynnonia

Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Platystrophiidae

Taxonomy
Ffynnonia was named by Neuman and Bates (1978).

It was assigned to Orthida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Platystrophiidae by Williams et al. (2000), Benedetto (2003) and Zuykov and Egerquist (2005).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1978Ffynnonia Neuman and Bates
2000Ffynnonia Williams et al. p. 775
2002Ffynnonia Sepkoski
2003Ffynnonia Benedetto
2005Ffynnonia Zuykov and Egerquist

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
PanbrachiopodaCarlson and Cohen 2020
RankNameAuthor
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
subphylumRhynchonelliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
classRhynchonellataWilliams et al. 1996
orderOrthidaSchuchert and Cooper 1932
suborderOrthidinaSchuchert and Cooper 1932
superfamilyPlectorthoideaSchuchert and Le Vene 1929
familyPlatystrophiidaeSchuchert 1929
genusFfynnoniaNeuman and Bates 1978

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. †Ffynnonia Neuman and Bates 1978
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Ffynnonia costata Bates 1968
Ffynnonia famatinensis Benedetto 2003
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitep
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryf
Attached: yesf
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-04-13 10:01:32
Modified: 2009-07-20 15:28:14
Source: f = family, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Nesnidal et al. 2013, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: Arenigian or 478.60000 to 468.10000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Arenigian478.6 - 468.1Argentina F. famatinensis (115170)
Arenig478.6 - 466.0United Kingdom (Wales) F. costata (69096)