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Plicogypa

Rhynchonellata - Pentamerida - Gypidulidae

Taxonomy
Plicogypa is a genus. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Gypidulinae by Williams et al. (2002); and to Pentamerida by Sepkoski (2002).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2002Plicogypa Sepkoski
2002Plicogypa Williams et al. p. 1013

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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
orderPentameridaSchuchert and Cooper 1931
suborderPentameridinaSchuchert and Cooper 1931
superfamilyGypiduloideaSchuchert and LeVene 1929
familyGypidulidaeSchuchert and Le Vene 1929
subfamilyGypidulinaeSchuchert and Le Vene 1929
genusPlicogypa

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. †Plicogypa
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitep
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yesp
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2004-02-28 14:11:46
Modified: 2004-02-28 16:11:46
Source: o = order, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Lochkovian to the top of the Emsian or 419.20000 to 393.30000 Ma

Collections (14 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Lochkovian419.2 - 410.8Canada (Nunavut) P. sp. (26503) P. thorsteinssoni (26484 26487 26489 26491 26492 26493 26496 26504) P. thorsteinssoni, P. kayseri (26485) P. thorsteinssoni, P. kayseri, P. sp. (26500) P. thorsteinssoni, P. sp. (26502)
Pragian410.8 - 407.6USA (Alaska) P. kayseri (100292)
Emsian407.6 - 393.3Czech Republic P. lukesi (5783)