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Isorthis (Arcualla)

Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Dalmanellidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1975Arcualla Walmsley and Boucot
2000Isorthis (Arcualla) Williams et al. p. 788
2002Arcualla Sepkoski

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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
orderOrthidaSchuchert and Cooper 1932
suborderDalmanellidinaMoore 1952
superfamilyDalmanelloideaSchuchert 1913
familyDalmanellidaeSchuchert 1913
subfamilyIsorthinaeSchuchert and Cooper 1931
genusIsorthisKozlowski 1929
subgenusArcualla(Walmsley and Boucot 1975)

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.

Subg. †Isorthis (Arcualla) Walmsley and Boucot 1975
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Isorthis (Arcualla) arcuaria Hall and Clarke 1892
Isorthis (Arcualla) microscapha Johnson et al. 1976
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitep
Entire body: yesg
Adult length: 10 to < 100g
Adult width: 10 to < 100g
Adult height: 10 to < 100g
Thickness: intermediateg
Folds: noneg
Ribbing: minorg
Spines: noneg
Internal reinforcement: minorg
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryf
Attached: yesf
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-03-06 06:53:48
Modified: 2009-03-06 08:53:48
Source: g = genus, f = family, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Nesnidal et al. 2013, Aberhan et al. 2004, Williams et al. 2000

Age range: base of the Telychian to the top of the Zlichovian or 438.60000 to 393.47000 Ma

Collections (38 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Llandovery - Wenlock443.1 - 426.7Venezuela Isorthis arcuaria (25066)
Telychian438.6 - 432.9Canada (Ontario) Isorthis sp. (77335)
Wenlock - Ludlow432.9 - 422.7Canada (Northwest Territories) Isorthis microscapha, Isorthis boreaina (26049)
Whitwellian430.6 - 429.6Canada (Northwest Territories) Isorthis boreaina (26035) Isorthis microscapha, Isorthis boreaina (26042 26058)
Homerian430.6 - 426.7Czechia Arcualla cliens (14095) Isorthis cliens (14098)
Gorstian426.7 - 425.0Czechia Isorthis manon, Isorthis nummiformis (14104) Isorthis sp. (14049)
Gorstian426.7 - 425.0USA (Oklahoma) Isorthis arcuaria (170221)
Ludlow426.7 - 422.7Venezuela Isorthis arcuaria (25067)
Ludlow426.7 - 422.7USA (Oklahoma) Isorthis arcuaria (26823 170242 170245 170246 170253)
Ludlow - Pridoli426.7 - 419.62USA (Oklahoma) Isorthis arcuaria (170222 170225 170228 170238 170240 170241 170247)
Ludfordian425.0 - 422.7Czechia Isorthis numiformis (14057) Isorthis tomyris (14110)
Ludfordian425.0 - 422.7USA (Oklahoma) Isorthis arcuaria (170224)
Ludfordian - Pridoli425.0 - 419.62USA (Oklahoma) Isorthis arcuaria (26824)
Pridoli422.7 - 419.62USA (Oklahoma) Isorthis arcuaria (170244 170254 170263 170264 170266)
Pridoli422.7 - 419.62USA (Indiana) Isorthis arcuaria (24881)
Pragian413.02 - 410.62Czechia (Prague) Isorthis pinguissima (12071)
Pragian413.02 - 410.62Czechia Isorthis pinguissima (12101)
Pragian413.02 - 410.62Australia (New South Wales) Isorthis minuta (25695)
Zlichovian410.62 - 393.47Czechia (Barrandia) Isorthis biradiata (12112)