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Biernatia curvata

Lingulata - Acrotretida - Biernatidae

Taxonomy
Torynelasma curvata was named by Holmer (1986).

It was recombined as Biernatia curvata by Holmer (1989).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1989Biernatia curvata Holmer

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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
orderAcrotretidaKuhn 1949
familyBiernatidaeHolmer 1989
genusBiernatiaHolmer 1989
speciescurvata()

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.

Biernatia curvata Holmer 1986
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphatico
Entire body: yesg
Adult length: 0.1 to < 1.0g
Adult width: 0.1 to < 1.0g
Folds: noneg
Ribbing: noneg
Spines: noneg
Internal reinforcement: noneg
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-06-10 12:45:20
Modified: 2009-06-10 14:45:20
Source: g = genus, o = order, c = class, uc = unranked clade
References: Hendy 2009, Nesnidal et al. 2013, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: Harju or 450.50000 to 443.80000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Harju450.5 - 443.8Sweden (Västergötland) Torynelasma curvata (191191 191192)