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Oligorhachis

Strophomenata - Productida - Araksalosiidae

Taxonomy
Oligorhachis was named by Imbrie (1959) [Sepkoski's age data: D Fras-l Sepkoski's reference number: 25]. Its type is Oligorachis oligorachis.

It was corrected as Oligorachis by Muir-Wood and Cooper (1960), Sepkoski (2002).

It was assigned to Productacea by Imbrie (1959); to Heteralosiinae by Muir-Wood and Cooper (1960); to Donalosiinae by Williams et al. (2000); and to Strophomenida by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1959Oligorhachis Imbrie p. 403
1960Oligorachis Muir-Wood and Cooper p. 91
2000Oligorhachis Williams et al. p. 582
2002Oligorachis 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
classStrophomenataWilliams et al 1996
orderProductidaSarycheva and Sokolskaya 1959
suborderStrophalosiidina
superfamilyStrophalosioidea()
familyAraksalosiidaeLazarev 1989
subfamilyDonalosiinaeLazarev 1989
genusOligorhachis

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. †Oligorhachis Imbrie 1959
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitep
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationarysubo
Attached: yessubo
Life habit: low-level epifaunalsubo
Diet: suspension feedersubo
Vision: blindc
Created: 2018-11-10 17:08:57
Modified: 2018-11-10 17:08:57
Source: subo = suborder, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Williams et al. 2000, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Givetian to the top of the Middle Givetian or 387.95000 to 383.40000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Givetian - Middle Givetian387.95 - 383.4USA (Michigan) O. oligorhachis (231664)
Givetian387.95 - 382.31USA (Michigan) O. oligorhachis (206795)