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Arctitreta peelensis

Strophomenata - Orthotetida - Schuchertellidae

Taxonomy
Arctitreta peelensis was named by Shi and Waterhouse (1996). Its type specimen is GSC 96860, a shell (conjoined shell), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is GSC 53713, Section 116H-1A, Peel River, which is in a Sakmarian marine sandstone in the Jungle Creek Formation of Canada.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1996Arctitreta peelensis Shi and Waterhouse p. 46 figs. Pl 1, figs 19-24; text-fig 15

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
PanbrachiopodaCarlson and Cohen 2020
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
RankNameAuthor
subphylumRhynchonelliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
classStrophomenataWilliams et al 1996
orderOrthotetidaWaagen 1884
superfamilyOrthotetoidea
familySchuchertellidae
subfamilyStreptorhynchinae
genusArctitreta
speciespeelensis

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.

Arctitreta peelensis Shi and Waterhouse 1996
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmean
shell height120.0

Composition: low Mg calcitep
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryp
Attached: yesp
Life habit: low-level epifaunalp
Diet: suspension feederp
Vision: blindc
Created: 2010-02-15 05:25:57
Modified: 2010-02-15 07:25:57
Source: c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: Sakmarian or 293.52000 to 290.10000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Sakmarian293.52 - 290.1Canada (Yukon) Arctitreta peelensis (117677 type locality: 117683 117718)