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Hebertella frankfortensis

Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Plectorthidae

Taxonomy
Orthis frankfortensis was named by James (1871).

It was recombined as Hebertella frankfortensis by Foerste (1909), Walker (1982).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1871Orthis frankfortensis James p. 10 figs. pl. 7, figs 11a,b
1909Hebertella frankfortensis Foerste pp. 318-319 figs. pl. 7, figs 11a,b
1982Hebertella frankfortensis Walker pp. M3-M6 figs. Plate 4, figures 18-40

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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
familyPlectorthidaeSchuchert and Le Vene 1929
genusHebertellaHall and Clarke 1892
speciesfrankfortensis(James 1871)

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.

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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: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-06-02 13:46:11
Modified: 2009-06-02 15:46:11
Source: g = genus, o = order, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy 2009, Nesnidal et al. 2013

Age range: base of the Turinian to the top of the Chatfieldian or 457.30000 to 451.00000 Ma

Collections (74 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Caradoc458.2 - 449.5USA (Georgia) Hebertella frankfortensis (32531 32534 32547 32552 32553 32554 32557 32558 32559 32560 32561 32562 32563 32570 32571 32574 32576 32577)
Caradoc458.2 - 449.5USA (Virginia) Hebertella frankfortensis (85675 85676 85678 85684 85685 85686 85687 85689 85690)
Turinian457.3 - 453.8Canada (Ontario) Hebertella frankfortensis (184970 185478 185480)
Franklinian - Edenian457.3 - 450.2USA (Tennessee) Hebertella frankfortensis (5370 5371)
Shermanian457.3 - 449.6USA (Kentucky) Hebertella frankfortensis (77149 77357 87822)
Shermanian457.3 - 449.6USA (Tennessee) Hebertella frankfortensis (5352 5355 5357 5358 5361 5369)
Chatfieldian453.8 - 451.0USA (Kentucky) Hebertella frankfortensis (34547 34548 34549 34550 34555 34556 34557 34558 34561 48737 48738 48740 48741 48746 48749 48751 48752 48753 48754 48755 48756 48757 48758 48759 48761 48763 48764 48792 48796 48807 99335 100234 100288)