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Flabellitesia

Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Hesperorthidae

Species
Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1989Flabellitesia Zhang
1997Flabellitesia Jin and Chatterton
2000Flabellitesia Williams et al. p. 740
2002Flabellitesia Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
PanbrachiopodaCarlson and Cohen 2020
RankNameAuthor
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
subphylumRhynchonelliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
classRhynchonellataWilliams et al. 1996
orderOrthidaSchuchert and Cooper 1932
suborderOrthidinaSchuchert and Cooper 1932
superfamilyOrthoideaWoodward 1852
familyHesperorthidaeSchuchert and Cooper 1931
genusFlabellitesia

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. †Flabellitesia Zhang 1989
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Flabellitesia adaia Li and Copper 2006
Flabellitesia kessei Boucot et al. 1988
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
Folds: noneg
Ribbing: majorg
Spines: noneg
Internal reinforcement: noneg
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Comments: BODY SIZE: Data from Williams et al (2002).g
Created: 2009-06-04 08:09:01
Modified: 2009-06-04 10:09:01
Source: g = genus, o = order, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Nesnidal et al. 2013, Hendy 2009

Age range: base of the Aeronian to the top of the Whitwellian or 440.50000 to 429.60000 Ma

Collections (23 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Rhuddanian - Aeronian443.1 - 438.6USA (Iowa) F. sp. (26691)
Llandovery443.1 - 432.9USA (Iowa) F. sp. (25041)
Llandovery - Wenlock443.1 - 426.7USA (Nevada) F. flabellites (24787)
Llandovery - Wenlock443.1 - 426.7USA (New York) F. flabellites (13045)
Aeronian440.5 - 438.6USA (Iowa) F. sp. (25013)
Aeronian - Telychian440.5 - 432.9USA (Iowa) F. sp. (25014)
Telychian438.6 - 432.9Canada (Quebec) F. adaia (158732 158733 158795 158798 158799)
Telychian438.6 - 432.9USA (Iowa) F. flabellites (26717) F. sp. (26809)
Sheinwoodian432.9 - 430.6Canada (Nunavut) F. kessei (26003 26009 26013 26014)
Sheinwoodian432.9 - 430.6Canada (Northwest Territories) F. kessei (26011)
Wenlock432.9 - 426.7USA (California) Hesperorthis kessei (226732)
Wenlock432.9 - 426.7USA (New York) F. flabellites (13047 13050)
Whitwellian430.6 - 429.6Canada (Northwest Territories) F. kessei (26035 26042)