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Rectifenestella ornatiformis

Stenolaemata - Cryptostomata - Fenestellidae

Taxonomy
Fenestella ornatiformis was named by Gorjunova (1975). Its type specimen is PIN 2351/368 and is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Rectifenestella ornatiformis by Morozova (1991) and Ernst et al. (2008).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1975Fenestella ornatiformis Gorjunova p. 75 figs. Pl 14, fig 4; pl 15, fig 1
1986Fenestella ornatiformis Xia p. 219 figs. Pl 7, fig 4
1991Rectifenestella ornatiformis Morozova p. 85 fig. 11
2008Rectifenestella ornatiformis Ernst et al. p. 709 figs. 13.9-13.12

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
phylumBryozoaEhrenberg 1831
RankNameAuthor
classStenolaemataBorg 1926
orderCryptostomataVine 1884
suborderFenestelloidea
suborderFenestellinaAstrova and Morozova 1956
familyFenestellidae
genusRectifenestella
speciesornatiformis()

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.

Rectifenestella ornatiformis Gorjunova 1975
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitef
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryc
Attached: yesc
Life habit: epifaunalp
Diet: suspension feederc
Vision: blindc
Created: 2008-02-27 02:34:38
Modified: 2008-02-27 04:34:38
Source: f = family, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Kiessling 2004, Nesnidal et al. 2013, Smith et al. 2006

Age range: base of the Sakmarian to the top of the Cisuralian or 293.52000 to 273.01000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Cisuralian298.9 - 273.01Oman Rectifenestella ornatiformis (144114)
Sakmarian293.52 - 290.1Tajikistan Fenestella ornatiformis (109037)
Artinskian290.1 - 279.3China (Xizang) Fenestella ornatiformis (120860)
Kungurian279.3 - 272.3Mongolia Rectifenestella ornatiformis (116274)