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Prototreta venusta

Lingulata - Acrotretida - Acrotretidae

Taxonomy
Prototreta venusta was named by Koneva (1990). It is not extant. Its type locality is Kyrshabakty River, 1465-1, which is in an Amgan deep-water limestone in Kazakhstan.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1990Prototreta venusta Koneva

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
PanbrachiopodaCarlson and Cohen 2020
RankNameAuthor
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
subphylumLinguliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
classLingulataGorjansky and Popov 1985
orderAcrotretidaKuhn 1949
superfamilyAcrotretoidea
familyAcrotretidaeSchuchert 1893
genusPrototretaBell 1941
speciesvenustaKoneva 1990

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.

Prototreta venusta Koneva 1990
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphatico
Entire body: yesg
Adult length: 1.0 to < 10g
Adult width: 1.0 to < 10g
Folds: noneg
Ribbing: noneg
Spines: noneg
Internal reinforcement: noneg
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-06-04 15:19:53
Modified: 2009-06-04 17:19:53
Source: g = genus, o = order, c = class, uc = unranked clade
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Nesnidal et al. 2013, Hendy 2009

Age range: base of the Tuesaian to the top of the Amgan or 505.30000 to 504.50000 Ma

Collections (8 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Amgan510.2 - 504.5Kazakhstan Prototreta venusta (type locality: 9970 9972 9973 9974 9975 9976 9977)
Tuesaian505.3 - 503.0Kazakhstan Prototreta venusta (9969)