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Ptychoglyptus

Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Sowerbyellidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1928Ptychoglyptus Willard
2000Ptychoglyptus Williams et al. p. 347
2002Ptychoglyptus Sepkoski
2005Ptychoglyptus Cocks p. 277
2010Ptychoglyptus Cocks

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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
familySowerbyellidaeOpik 1930
subfamilyPtychoglyptinaeCooper 1956
genusPtychoglyptusWillard 1928

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. †Ptychoglyptus Willard 1928
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Ptychoglyptus alaensis Rasmussen et al. 2012
Ptychoglyptus bellarugosus Schuchert and Cooper 1930
Ptychoglyptus ingenuus Cocks 2005
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Invalid names: Ptychoglyptus valdari Spjeldnaes 1957 [synonym]
Ptychoglyptus virginensis Willard 1928
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Invalid names: Ptychoglyptus pulchrus Butts 1926 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitep
Entire body: yesg
Adult length: 1.0 to < 10g
Adult width: 10 to < 100g
Adult height: 1.0 to < 10g
Folds: noneg
Ribbing: majorg
Spines: noneg
Internal reinforcement: noneg
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yesp
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Comments: BODY SIZE: Data from Williams et al. (2000).g
Created: 2009-06-10 11:46:56
Modified: 2009-06-10 13:46:56
Source: g = genus, o = order, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Hendy 2009, Nesnidal et al. 2013, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Llanvirn to the top of the Rawtheyan or 468.00000 to 445.20000 Ma

Collections (51 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Chazyan471.3 - 457.3USA (Alabama) P. virginiensis (162364)
Early/Lower Llanvirn468.0 - 461.1Norway P. sp. (185943)
Llandeilo461.1 - 458.2Mongolia P. virginensis (45985)
Llandeilo461.1 - 458.2United Kingdom (Scotland) P. virginiensis (164928 164931 164937)
Costonian - Harnagian458.2 - 457.2Argentina P. sp. (9033)
Soudleyan458.2 - 457.2Ireland (Leinster) P. sp. (55684)
Soudleyan - Marshbrookian458.2 - 454.0Norway P. sp. (2945)
Caradoc458.2 - 449.5USA (Virginia) P. sp. (326 327 33934 33935 33936 33937 34172 34173 34174 34175 34176 76337)
Turinian457.3 - 453.8USA (Virginia) P. virginiensis (76336)
Ashbyan457.3 - 449.6USA (Virginia) P. sp. (6674 33938 33980 33981 33982 33983 33984) P. virginiensis (164296)
Ashbyan457.3 - 449.6USA (Alaska) P. pauciradiatus, P. alaensis (164853)
Rocklandian457.3 - 449.6USA (Virginia) P. sp. (6355)
Haljala - Keila456.8 - 452.8Norway (Asker) P. valdari (191107 194667)
Haljala - Keila456.8 - 452.8Norway (Baerum) P. sp. (191117)
Burrellian456.6 - 452.5United Kingdom (Wales) P. sp. (173807)
Burrellian456.6 - 452.5United Kingdom (Scotland) P. pauciradiatus (78001) P. valdari (165038 165043 165047)
Onnian453.0 - 449.5United Kingdom (England) P. sp. (43723)
Katian - Hirnantian452.8 - 443.1Sweden (Dalarne) P. ingenuus (73413)
Edenian451.0 - 450.2USA (Pennsylvania) P. virginensis (34895)
Kralodvorian450.1 - 445.2Spain (Zaragoza) P. sp. (21057)
Richmondian - Gamachian449.6 - 443.1Canada (Quebec) P. bellarugosus (37790)
Ashgill449.5 - 443.1Canada (Quebec) P. sp. (12062)
Ashgill449.5 - 443.1Norway (Trondheim) P. sp. (55724)
Pirgu - Porkuni449.5 - 443.1Sweden (Dalarne) P. ingenuus (73462)
Ashgill - Llandovery449.5 - 432.9Canada (Québec) P. sp. (24454)
Rawtheyan448.8 - 445.2Belgium P. sp. (185304 185315)