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Stenogmus pentagonalis

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Loboidothyrididae

Taxonomy
Stenogmus pentagonalis was named by Cooper (1983). Its type specimen is USNM 551155a, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Hägendorf-Homberg, which is in a Callovian marine siliciclastic in the Variansschichten Formation of Switzerland. It is the type species of Stenogmus.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1983Stenogmus pentagonalis Cooper p. 151 figs. Pl 50, figs 1-6; pl 61, figs 27-31

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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
orderTerebratulida
suborderTerebratulidina
superfamilyLoboidothyridoideaMakridin 1964
familyLoboidothyrididae
subfamilyLoboidothyridinae()
genusStenogmus
speciespentagonalis

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.

Stenogmus pentagonalis Cooper 1983
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height518.817.920.318.21.07

Composition: low Mg calcitep
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryf
Attached: yesp
Life habit: low-level epifaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2018-11-10 17:51:39
Modified: 2018-11-10 17:51:39
Source: f = family, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: Early/Lower Callovian or 165.30000 to 161.50000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Callovian165.3 - 161.5Switzerland Stenogmus pentagonalis (135375 135376 type locality: 135377)