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Sceletonia

Strophomenata - Productida - Lyttoniidae

Taxonomy
Sceletonia was named by Cooper and Grant (1974) [Sepkoski's age data: P Leon-l Sepkoski's reference number: 7].

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

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1974Sceletonia Cooper and Grant pp. 405-406
2000Sceletonia Williams et al. p. 638
2002Sceletonia 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
suborderLyttoniidina
superfamilyLyttonioidea
familyLyttoniidae
subfamilyPoikilosakinaeWilliams 1953
genusSceletonia

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. †Sceletonia Cooper and Grant 1974
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Sceletonia crassa Cooper and Grant 1974
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitep
Environment: marinesubo
Locomotion: stationarysubo
Attached: yessubo
Life habit: low-level epifaunalsubo
Diet: suspension feedersubo
Vision: blindc
Created: 2018-11-10 17:08:09
Modified: 2018-11-10 17:08:09
Source: subo = suborder, c = class, p = phylum
References: Williams et al. 2000, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Sakmarian to the top of the Kungurian or 293.52000 to 272.30000 Ma

Collections (8 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Sakmarian293.52 - 290.1China (Guangxi) S. crassa (134321)
Artinskian - Kungurian290.1 - 272.3USA (Texas) S. crassa (105972)
Kungurian279.3 - 272.3USA (Texas) S. crassa (43560 75863 75923 81710 106106) S. sp., S. crassa (75919)