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Heterorthis alternata

Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Heterorthidae

Taxonomy

No taxonomic data are available

Sister species
H. retrorsistria

Synonymy list
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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
suborderDalmanellidinaMoore 1952
superfamilyDalmanelloideaSchuchert 1913
familyHeterorthidaeSchuchert and Cooper 1931
genusHeterorthis
speciesalternata

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.

Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: base of the Woolstonian to the top of the Onnian or 457.20000 to 449.50000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Berounian459.7 - 450.1Morocco Heterorthis alternata (192913)
Woolstonian457.2 - 454.0United Kingdom (Wales) Heterorthis alternata (192344)
Actonian - Onnian454.0 - 449.5Bolivia Heterorthis alternata (8856)
Kralodvorian450.1 - 445.2France (Languedoc-Roussillon) Heterorthis alternata (166748)