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Dorsoscyphus johnsoni

Strophomenata - Orthotetida - Derbyiidae

Taxonomy
Dorsoscyphus johnsoni was named by Watkins (1974). It is not extant.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1974Dorsoscyphus johnsoni Watkins pp. 316-317 figs. Pl. 2, Figs. 1-9

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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
suborderOrthotetidina
superfamilyOrthotetoidea()
familyDerbyiidae
genusDorsoscyphus
speciesjohnsoni

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.

†Dorsoscyphus johnsoni Watkins 1974
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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: Aberhan et al. 2004, Nesnidal et al. 2013

Age range: Late/Upper Mississippian or 330.30000 to 323.40000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Mississippian330.3 - 323.4USA (California) Dorsoscyphus johnsoni (143606 143607 143609)