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Bleshidium

Rhynchonellata - Pentamerida - Camerellidae

Taxonomy
Bleshidium is a genus. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Pentamerida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Camerellinae by Williams et al. (2002).

Species
B. patellinum
Species lacking formal opinion data
B. papalas

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2002Bleshidium Sepkoski
2002Bleshidium Williams et al. p. 949

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
—Lophophorata
—PanbrachiopodaCarlson and Cohen 2020
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
RankNameAuthor
subphylumRhynchonelliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
classRhynchonellataWilliams et al. 1996
orderPentameridaSchuchert and Cooper 1931
suborderSyntrophiidinaUlrich and Cooper 1936
superfamilyCamerelloideaHall and Clarke 1894
familyCamerellidaeHall and Clarke 1894
subfamilyCamerellinaeHall and Clarke 1894
genusBleshidium

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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†Bleshidium patellinum Barrande 1879
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: 1.0 to < 10g
Adult height: 1.0 to < 10g
Folds: minorg
Ribbing: noneg
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 (2002).g
Created: 2009-06-04 11:51:05
Modified: 2009-06-04 13:51:05
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 Aeronian to the top of the Lochkovian or 440.50000 to 413.02000 Ma

Collections (27 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Aeronian440.5 - 438.6Czechia B. papalas (14087)
Sheinwoodian432.9 - 430.6Czechia B. papalas (14046 14092)
Wenlock432.9 - 426.7Czechia B. papalas (14090)
Homerian430.6 - 426.7Czechia B. krizianum (14054) B. papalas (14103 14159) B. paulum (14098)
Gorstian426.7 - 425.0Czechia B. patellilnum, B. paucicosta (14106) B. sp., B. patellinum (14107)
Gorstian - Ludfordian426.7 - 422.7Czechia B. paucicosta, B. patellinum (14066)
Ludfordian425.0 - 422.7Austria B. patellinum (233147)
Ludfordian425.0 - 422.7Czechia B. irregularis (14156) B. krizianum (14110 14111) B. patellinum (14067 14071 14074) B. sp. (14072)
Pridoli422.7 - 419.62Czechia B. sp. (14073 14157) B. triste (14045 14060 14113 14114 232620)
Lochkovian419.62 - 413.02Czechia (Prague) B. sp. (234902)