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Strophalosia gerardi

Strophomenata - Productida - Strophalosiidae

Taxonomy
Strophalosia gerardi was named by King (1846).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1846Strophalosia gerardi King
1960Strophalosia gerardi Muir-Wood and Cooper p. 75 figs. Pl 9, figs 1,2
1983Strophalosia gerardi Waterhouse p. 118 figs. Pl 2, figs 1,2
2004Strophalosia gerardi Waterhouse

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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
orderProductidaSarycheva and Sokolskaya 1959
suborderStrophalosiidina
superfamilyStrophalosioidea()
familyStrophalosiidae
subfamilyStrophalosiinae
genusStrophalosiaKing 1844
speciesgerardiKing 1846

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.

Strophalosia gerardi King 1846
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Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
J. B. Waterhouse 1983Shells with narrow hinge and concave dorsal valve, spines fine over ventral umbo, coarse anteriorly.
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitep
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationarysubo
Attached: yessubo
Life habit: low-level epifaunalsubo
Diet: suspension feedersubo
Vision: blindc
Created: 2018-11-10 17:08:57
Modified: 2018-11-10 17:08:57
Source: subo = suborder, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Williams et al. 2000, Aberhan et al. 2004, Nesnidal et al. 2013

Age range: Changhsingian or 254.14000 to 251.90200 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Changhsingian254.14 - 251.902Nepal Strophalosia gerardi (120517 120520 120523)