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Heterorthina macfarlani

Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Heterorthidae

Taxonomy
Heterorthina macfarlani was named by Neuman (1967).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1967Heterorthina macfarlani Neuman pp. 10-12 figs. pl. 2, figs 1-19

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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
genusHeterorthinaBancroft 1928
speciesmacfarlaniNeuman 1967

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.

Heterorthina macfarlani Neuman 1967
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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
Folds: noneg
Ribbing: minorg
Spines: noneg
Internal reinforcement: noneg
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-06-04 08:14:47
Modified: 2009-06-04 10:14:47
Source: g = genus, o = order, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy 2009

Age range: Chatfieldian or 453.80000 to 451.00000 Ma

Collections (10 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Chatfieldian453.8 - 451.0USA (Kentucky) Heterorthina macfarlani (34547 34549 34561 48756 48800 48801 48802 48803 48805 48806)