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Platystrophia crassoplicata

Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Platystrophiidae

Taxonomy
Platystrophia crassoplicata was named by Alichova (1951).

Subspecies
P. rava
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
P. equiconvexa, P. evari, P. hermitagensis, P. lesperancei, P. major, P. rava, P. sublimis, P. uxoris

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1951Platystrophia crassoplicata Alichova

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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
orderOrthidaSchuchert and Cooper 1932
suborderOrthidinaSchuchert and Cooper 1932
superfamilyPlectorthoideaSchuchert and Le Vene 1929
familyPlatystrophiidaeSchuchert 1929
genusPlatystrophia
speciescrassoplicataAlichova 1951

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.

†Platystrophia crassoplicata Alichova 1951
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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
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryg
Attached: yesg
Life habit: epifaunalg
Diet: suspension feederg
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-04-13 09:55:46
Modified: 2009-07-20 15:28:02
Source: g = genus, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Aberhan et al. 2004, Nesnidal et al. 2013

Age range: base of the Keila to the top of the Rakvere or 453.90000 to 450.50000 Ma

Collections (18 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Ordovician458.4 - 443.8Estonia Platystrophia crassoplicata (144637)
Keila453.9 - 453.0Latvia Platystrophia crassoplicata (207211)
Keila453.9 - 453.0Estonia (Kuusiku) Platystrophia crassoplicata (38037)
Keila453.9 - 453.0Lithuania Platystrophia crassoplicata (192436 207210 207239)
Oandu453.0 - 451.8Estonia (Rookula) Platystrophia crassoplicata (37773)
Oandu453.0 - 451.8Lithuania Platystrophia crassoplicata (192437 192438 207212 207240 207241)
Oandu453.0 - 451.8Russian Federation Platystrophia crassoplicata (169224)
Oandu453.0 - 451.8Estonia (Lääne-Viru) Platystrophia crassoplicata (166043 174342)
Oandu453.0 - 451.8Latvia Platystrophia crassoplicata (207213)
Rakvere451.8 - 450.5Lithuania Platystrophia crassoplicata (195473 207242)