Basic info Taxonomic history Classification Included Taxa
Morphology Ecology and taphonomy External Literature Search Age range and collections

Saughina

Strophomenata - Orthotetida - Chilidiopsidae

Taxonomy
Saughina was named by Bancroft (1949).

It was assigned to Fardeniidae by Modzalevskaya and Popov (1995); and to Chilidiopsidae by Musteikis and Cocks (2004).

Species
S. pertinax

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1949Saughina Bancroft
1995Saughina Modzalevskaya and Popov p. 413
2004Saughina Musteikis and Cocks

Is something missing? Join the Paleobiology Database and enter the data

RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
—Lophophorata
—PanbrachiopodaCarlson and Cohen 2020
RankNameAuthor
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
subphylumRhynchonelliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
classStrophomenataWilliams et al 1996
orderOrthotetidaWaagen 1884
suborderOrthotetidina
superfamilyChilidiopsoideaBoucot 1959
familyChilidiopsidaeBoucot 1959
genusSaughinaBancroft 1949

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. †Saughina Bancroft 1949
show all | hide all
†Saughina pertinax Reed 1917
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitep
Entire body: yesf
Adult width: 10 to < 100f
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryp
Attached: yesp
Life habit: low-level epifaunalp
Diet: suspension feederp
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-06-11 19:44:14
Modified: 2009-06-11 21:44:14
Source: f = family, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy 2009, Nesnidal et al. 2013

Age range: Rhuddanian or 443.40000 to 440.80000 Ma

Collections (35 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Rhuddanian443.4 - 440.8Kazakhstan (South Central) S. sp. (151927 151930)
Rhuddanian443.4 - 440.8United Kingdom (Wales) S. pertinax (3468 3469 4963 4964 5047 5049 5051 5052 5054 5056 5059 5064 5065 5070 5074 5077 5078 5079 5084 5087 5096 5109)
Rhuddanian - Aeronian443.4 - 438.5United Kingdom (Wales) S. pertinax (4936 4940 4947 4949 4959 4961 5025 5027 5029 5032 5045)