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Orthotichia chekiangensis

Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Schizophoriidae

Taxonomy
Orthotichia chekiangensis was named by Chao (1927).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1927Orthotichia chekiangensis Chao
1974Orthotichia chekiangensis Jin et al. p. 308 figs. Pl 162, figs 14-17
1977Orthotichia chekiangensis Yang et al. p. 310 figs. Pl 130, fig 2
1978Orthotichia chekiangensis Feng and Jiang p. 235 figs. Pl 86, figs 1,2
1982Orthotichia chekiangensis Wang et al. p. 188 figs. Pl 88, fig 5
1984Orthotichia chekiangensis Yang p. 204 figs. Pl 29, fig 9
1985Orthotichia chekiangensis Jin et al. p. 187 figs. Pl 4, figs 14, 15
1987Orthotichia chekiangensis Chang p. 755 figs. Pl 1, figs 1-3

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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
superfamilyEnteletoideaWaagen 1884
familySchizophoriidaeSchuchert and Le Vene 1929
genusOrthotichiaHall and Clarke 1892
specieschekiangensisChao 1927

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
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height328.025.231.527.73.15

Composition: low Mg calcitep
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2004-02-28 14:11:06
Modified: 2009-04-11 14:18:14
Source: o = order, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Nesnidal et al. 2013

Age range: base of the Artinskian to the top of the Wordian or 290.10000 to 264.28000 Ma

Collections (11 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Artinskian290.1 - 283.3China (Guangxi) Orthotichia chekiangensis (66199)
Artinskian290.1 - 283.3China (Xizang) Orthotichia chekiangensis (110081)
Kungurian283.3 - 274.4China (Sichuan) Orthotichia chekiangensis (98053)
Kungurian283.3 - 274.4China (Anhui) Orthotichia chekiangensis (94924 94928)
Kungurian283.3 - 274.4China (Guizhou) Orthotichia chekiangensis (108176 108193)
Kungurian283.3 - 274.4China (Hubei) Orthotichia chekiangensis (105442)
Kungurian283.3 - 274.4China (Xizang) Orthotichia chekiangensis (132963)
Wordian266.9 - 264.28China (Jiangxi) Orthotichia chekiangensis (100099)
Wordian266.9 - 264.28China (Anhui) Orthotichia chekiangensis (109849)