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Orthambonites

Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Orthidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1830Orthambonites Pander
1961Orthambonites Rubel
1964Orthambonites Neuman
1964Orthambonites Wright
1977Orthambonites Mitchell
1993Orthambonites Jaanusson and Bassett
2000Orthambonites Williams et al. p. 724
2002Orthambonites 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
familyOrthidaeWoodward 1852
genusOrthambonitesPander 1830

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. †Orthambonites Pander 1830
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†Orthambonites aequalis Pander 1830
†Orthambonites angulatus Cooper 1956
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Invalid names: Orthambonites lata Pander 1830 [synonym], Orthambonites rotunda Pander 1830 [synonym]
†Orthambonites decipiens Phleger, Jr. 1933
†Orthambonites exfoliata Raymond 1905
†Orthambonites exopunctata Williams 1974
†Orthambonites fundata Rubel 1961
†Orthambonites novitas Opik 1939
†Orthambonites paucicostatus Ulrich and Cooper 1938
†Orthambonites proava Salter 1865
†Orthambonites tuvensis Andreeva 1982
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
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryg
Attached: yesg
Life habit: epifaunalg
Diet: suspension feederg
Vision: blindc
Comments: Pedically attached, epifaunal (McKerrow, 1979).g
Created: 2009-04-11 12:35:39
Modified: 2009-06-02 15:50:24
Source: g = genus, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Nesnidal et al. 2013, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Valaste to the top of the Aeronian or 472.10000 to 438.60000 Ma

Collections (222 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ibexian488.9 - 471.3USA (Nevada) O. sp. (104436)
Cassinian483.4 - 471.3United Kingdom (Scotland) O. sp. (75589)
Floian477.1 - 471.3France (Montagne Noire) O. sp. (20820 20827)
Klabava477.1 - 469.4France (Montagne Noire) O. sp. (20824)
Arenig477.1 - 468.0United Kingdom (England) O. sp. (3684 3686)
Arenig477.1 - 468.0France (Montagne Noire) O. sp. (20828)
Arenig477.1 - 468.0Argentina O. sp. (8783 8875 9013)
Arenig477.1 - 468.0China (Manchuria) Orthis calligramma (56136)
Arenig477.1 - 468.0China (QingHai) O. sp. (23602)
Arenig477.1 - 468.0China (Sichuan) O. sp. (7670)
Arenig477.1 - 468.0Bolivia Orthis calligrama (8843)
Arenig477.1 - 468.0United Kingdom (Shropshire) Lenorthis proava (43874 43875 43914 43918 43919 43920 43921 43925 43927 43928 43930 43931)
Arenig477.1 - 468.0United Kingdom (Wales) O. sp. (426 69096)
Arenig477.1 - 468.0China (GanSu) O. sp. (8577)
Arenigian477.1 - 468.0USA (Maine) O. sp. (115154)
Blackhillsian - Rangerian475.3 - 470.3USA (Nevada) O. sp. (104270)
Whitlandian473.8 - 470.7United Kingdom (Wales) O. sp. (3713)
Hunderum - Valaste472.1 - 465.9Sweden (Kalmar) O. calligramma (89246)
Valaste472.1 - 465.9Estonia (Ida-Viru) O. majuscula, O. inaequalis (191532)
Valaste472.1 - 465.9Estonia (Ida-Virumaa) O. inaequalis (191431) O. majuscula (191510)
Valaste472.1 - 465.9Sweden O. calligramma (198035 198040)
Valaste472.1 - 465.9Estonia O. fundata (165424 191460 191548 191554) O. majuscula (191573)
Valaste472.1 - 465.9Estonia (Harju) O. fundata (191441 191489 191521 191524) O. inaequalis (191472) O. majuscula (191500 191564 191592)
Rangerian471.3 - 470.3USA (Nevada) O. sp. (104400 104426 104427 104634)
Castlemainian - Yapeenian471.3 - 469.4Ireland O. panderiana (153922)
Middle Ordovician471.3 - 458.2USA (California) O. decipiens (424 196181) Orthis decipiens (205396)
Middle Ordovician471.3 - 458.2USA (Tennessee) O. sp. (319)
Chazyan471.3 - 457.3USA (New York) Hebertella exfoliata (56215 171792 172144 172180 172186 172187 172222 172223 172224 172226 172332 172342) Orthis acutiplicata (172183 172205 172221) Orthis acutiplicata, Hebertella exfoliata (172333)
Chazyan471.3 - 457.3Canada (Quebec) O. sp. (305 311)
Chazyan471.3 - 457.3USA (California) O. decipiens (104324)
Chazyan471.3 - 457.3USA (Vermont) Hebertella exfoliata (171816) O. exfoliatus (175904 175905)
Rangerian - Whiterockian471.3 - 457.3USA (California) O. sp. (104641)
Whiterockian471.3 - 457.3USA (Nevada) O. dinorthoides (423 104295) O. paucicostatus (104376 104406 104445 104446) O. sp. (300 301 80070 80071 80073 104280 104283 104284 104378 104393 104468 104528 104529 104530 104532 105565) Orthis paucicostata (88946)
Fennian470.7 - 468.0France (Montagne Noire) O. sp. (20825)
Fennian470.7 - 468.0USA (Nevada) O. sp. (80075)
Darriwilian469.4 - 458.2Iran Orthis calligramma (66865)
Darriwilian469.4 - 458.2Canada (Newfoundland) O. sp. (185947 185948 185949 185950)
Darriwilian469.4 - 458.2USA (Nevada) O. dinorthoides (226924) O. sp. (164923)
Darriwilian469.4 - 458.2Morocco O. fraternus (156996)
Darriwilian469.4 - 458.2China (Sichuan) O. delicata (64229 64233 64235 64780 64782 203294)
Darriwilian469.4 - 458.2Russian Federation (Tyva) O. tuvensis (185999)
Kunda469.1 - 464.3Estonia (Ida-Virumaa) O. sp., O. majuscula, O. calligramme (191333)
Kunda469.1 - 464.3Sweden O. sp. (188270)
Kunda469.1 - 464.3Russian Federation (City of St. Petersburg) O. calligramma (89463)
Kunda469.1 - 464.3Norway O. kreklingensis (160487) Orthis calligramma, O. novitas (160486)
Kunda469.1 - 464.3Russian Federation (Novgorod Oblast) Orthis calligramma, O. calligramma (235857)
Kunda469.1 - 464.3Russian Federation O. sp. (157149) Orthis calligramma (173907 174007)
Kunda469.1 - 464.3Sweden (Östergötland) Orthis calligramma (160473)
Kunda469.1 - 464.3Russian Federation (St. Petersburg) O. calligramme (191343 191357) O. majuscula (191348 191359) O. sp., O. calligramme (191358) O. sp., O. majuscula (191356) O. sp., O. majuscula, O. calligramme (191344 191345 191346 191347 191361 191362)
Kunda469.1 - 464.3Sweden (Sweden) O. calligramma (160474)
Kunda469.1 - 464.3Estonia (Harju) O. calligramma (160483)
Kunda469.1 - 464.3Russian Federation (Vokhov area) O. calligramma (160482) O. sp. (160485)
Early/Lower Llanvirn468.0 - 461.1Norway O. sp. (185943)
Early/Lower Llanvirn468.0 - 461.1United Kingdom (Wales) O. sp. (69097)
Oretanian468.0 - 461.0Spain (Caceres) O. sp. (21048)
Oretanian468.0 - 461.0Spain (Ciudad Real) O. sp. (166766)
Oretanian468.0 - 461.0Spain (Cuidad Real) O. sp. (21056)
Oretanian468.0 - 461.0Spain (Toledo) O. sp. (20898 166758)
Llanvirn468.0 - 458.2China (Manchuria) Orthis calligramma (56135 56137 56138)
Aluoja465.9 - 458.0Russian Federation O. calligramma (191585)
Aluoja465.9 - 458.0Estonia (Laane) O. fundata (191519)
Aluoja465.9 - 458.0Estonia (Ida-Virumaa) O. calligramma, O. inaequalis (191430)
Aluoja465.9 - 458.0Estonia (Ida-Viru) O. calligramma (191530) O. inaequalis (191529)
Llandeilo461.1 - 458.2China (GanSu) O. sp. (8562)
Llandeilo461.1 - 458.2China (QingHai) O. sp. (8680)
Dobrotivian461.0 - 459.7Morocco O. sp. (20999)
Dobrotivian461.0 - 459.7Spain (Toledo) O. sp. (166763)
Soudleyan458.2 - 457.2United Kingdom (Shropshire) O. exopunctata (46887 46891 46892 46893) O. sp. (46883 46886)
Costonian - Longvillian458.2 - 455.0Venezuela (Merida Andes) O. sp. (8858)
Sandbian458.2 - 452.8Russian Federation (Siberia) O. jaboganicum (205631)
Sandbian458.2 - 452.8China (Shaanxi) O. sp. (210632)
Caradoc458.2 - 449.5USA (California) O. sp., O. decipiens (77182) Orthis decipiens (205651)
Turinian457.3 - 453.8USA (Virginia) O. sp. (76338)
Mohawkian457.3 - 451.0USA (California) Orthis decipiens (219324)
Ashbyan457.3 - 449.6USA (Virginia) O. divaricatus (164296)
Blackriveran457.3 - 449.6USA (Pennsylvania) O. rectangulatiis (162391)
Longvillian457.2 - 455.0United Kingdom (Wales) O. cessata (43640)
Longvillian457.2 - 455.0Ireland (Lenister) O. sp. (55702 55706 55710)
Longvillian457.2 - 455.0Ireland (Leinster) O. sp. (55677)
Burrellian456.6 - 452.5United Kingdom (Scotland) O. ardmillanensis (165046 165047 165048)
Katian452.8 - 445.2Norway O. sp. (159387 159388)
Katian452.8 - 445.2Russian Federation (Siberia) O. jaboganicum, O. sp. (205628)
Pirgu449.5 - 445.2Norway (Baerum) O. sp. (193277)
Rawtheyan448.8 - 445.2United Kingdom (England) O. sp. (3667 3668 3669)
Rawtheyan448.8 - 445.2United Kingdom (Wales) O. sp. (3675 8327 81276 192503)
Rawtheyan448.8 - 445.2Norway O. sp. (159370 159518)
Rawtheyan - Hirnantian448.8 - 443.1Norway (Oslo-Asker Dist.) O. sp. (365)
Hirnantian445.2 - 443.1United Kingdom (England) O. sp. (3677)
Hirnantian445.2 - 443.1United Kingdom (Wales) O. sp. (8387)
Hirnantian - Aeronian445.2 - 438.6Norway Schizonema subplicatum (14292)
Rhuddanian443.1 - 440.5Norway (Asker) Schizonema subplicatum (160113 191023 191025 191026 191029 191030)
Rhuddanian443.1 - 440.5Norway (Oslo-Asker) Schizonema subplicatum (191021)
Rhuddanian443.1 - 440.5United Kingdom (Wales) Schizonema subplicatum (5058 5059)
Rhuddanian - Aeronian443.1 - 438.6United Kingdom (Wales) Schizonema subplicatum (4939 4961 5000)
Aeronian440.5 - 438.6United Kingdom (Scotland) Schizonema subplicatum (153465)