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Veliseptum

Lingulata - Acrotretida - Ephippelasmatidae

Taxonomy
Veliseptum was named by Popov (1976) [Sepkoski's age data: O Cara-u O Ashg-l Sepkoski's reference number: 538]. Its type is Veliseptum fragile.

It was assigned to Ephippelasmatinae by Holmer (1986); to Ephippelasmatidae by Williams et al. (2000); and to Acrotretida by Sepkoski (2002).

Species
V. fragile (type species), V. strictum

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1976Veliseptum Popov
1986Veliseptum Holmer
2000Veliseptum Williams et al. p. 130
2002Veliseptum Sepkoski

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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
familyEphippelasmatidaeRowell 1965
genusVeliseptumPopov 1976

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.

G. †Veliseptum Popov 1976
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Veliseptum fragile Popov 1976
Veliseptum strictum Holmer 1986
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphatico
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2004-02-28 14:28:24
Modified: 2009-10-11 14:01:21
Source: o = order, c = class, uc = unranked clade
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Nesnidal et al. 2013

Age range: base of the Oandu to the top of the Caradoc or 452.80000 to 449.50000 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Llandeilo - Caradoc461.1 - 449.5Kazakhstan V. fragile (37829)
Oandu - Rakvere452.8 - 450.5Sweden (Vastergotland) V. strictum (191202)
Oandu - Rakvere452.8 - 450.5Sweden (Västergötland) V. strictum (191190)
Harju450.5 - 443.1Sweden (Dalarne) V. strictum (191205)
Harju450.5 - 443.1Sweden (Västergötland) V. strictum (191191 191198)