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Hesperomena

Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Hesperomenidae

Taxonomy
Hesperomena was named by Cooper (1956) [Sepkoski's age data: O Llvi-u Sepkoski's reference number: 1,878].

It was assigned to Strophomenida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Hesperomenidae by Williams et al. (2000), Benedetto (2012).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1956Hesperomena Cooper pp. 744 - 745
2000Hesperomena Williams et al. p. 337
2002Hesperomena Sepkoski
2012Hesperomena Benedetto p. 439

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
PanbrachiopodaCarlson and Cohen 2020
RankNameAuthor
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
subphylumRhynchonelliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
classStrophomenataWilliams et al 1996
orderStrophomenidaOpik 1934
superfamilyPlectambonitoideaJones 1928
familyHesperomenidaeCooper 1956
genusHesperomena

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. †Hesperomena Cooper 1956
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Hesperomena canadensis Norford and Ross 1978
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitep
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yesp
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2004-02-28 14:13:23
Modified: 2009-04-13 11:03:33
Source: o = order, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Nesnidal et al. 2013

Age range: Darriwilian or 469.40000 to 458.20000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Whiterockian471.3 - 457.3USA (Nevada) H. leptellinoidea (104443 186635 210662)
Darriwilian469.4 - 458.2USA (British Columbia) H. canadensis (149570)