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Kentronetes

Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Strophochonetidae

Taxonomy
Kentronetes is a genus. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Strophochonetinae by Williams et al. (2000); and to Strophomenida by Sepkoski (2002).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2000Kentronetes Williams et al. p. 374
2002Kentronetes 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
classStrophomenataWilliams et al 1996
orderStrophomenidaOpik 1934
superfamilyChonetoidea
familyStrophochonetidaeMuir-Wood 1962
subfamilyStrophochonetinaeMuir-Wood 1962
genusKentronetes

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitep
Entire body: yesf
Adult length: 1.0 to < 10f
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yesp
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-06-11 19:19:33
Modified: 2009-06-11 21:19:33
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy 2009, Nesnidal et al. 2013

Age range: base of the Rhuddanian to the top of the Early/Lower Emsian or 443.40000 to 402.50000 Ma

Collections (7 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Rhuddanian443.4 - 440.8Russian Federation (Siberia) K. conulus (3342 3343 3344)
Lochkovian419.2 - 410.8Argentina K. variabilis (25559)
Pragian - Early/Lower Emsian410.8 - 402.5Argentina K. ortegae (25560)
Early/Lower Emsian409.1 - 402.5Argentina K. giolittii (25563) K. vallensis (25561)