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Ptychomaletoechia

Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Trigonirhynchiidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1961Ptychomaletoechia Sartenaer
1982Ptychomalotoechia Cooper and Dutro p. 70
1997Ptychomaletoechia Jin and Chatterton
2002Ptychomaletoechia Sepkoski
2002Ptychomaletoechia Williams et al. p. 1073

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
—Lophophorata
—PanbrachiopodaCarlson and Cohen 2020
RankNameAuthor
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
subphylumRhynchonelliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
classRhynchonellataWilliams et al. 1996
orderRhynchonellidaKuhn 1949
superfamilyRhynchotrematoideaSchuchert 1913
familyTrigonirhynchiidaeMcLaren 1965
subfamilyHemitoechiinaeSavage 1996
genusPtychomaletoechiaSartenaer 1961

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. †Ptychomaletoechia Sartenaer 1961
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitep
Entire body: yesf
Adult length: 10 to < 100f
Adult width: 10 to < 100f
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryf
Attached: yesf
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-04-13 10:30:20
Modified: 2009-06-11 21:34:41
Source: f = family, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Aberhan et al. 2004, Nesnidal et al. 2013

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Frasnian to the top of the Tournaisian or 375.20000 to 346.70000 Ma

Collections (32 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Frasnian382.31 - 372.15China (Guangxi) P. shetienchiaoensis (40574)
Late/Upper Devonian382.31 - 358.86Iran P. deltidialis (32705 32706 32707 32711 32712 32713)
Late/Upper Frasnian375.2 - 372.15Iran P. elburzensis (32701)
Early/Lower Famennian372.15 - 368.5Canada (Alberta) P. contractiformis, P. septentrionalis, P. serva (35541)
Early/Lower Famennian372.15 - 368.5Poland P. sp. (70204 70205 70207)
Early/Lower Famennian372.15 - 368.5China (Guangxi) P. hsinghuaensis, P. hsikuangshanensis (40576)
Famennian372.15 - 358.86Germany (Nordrhein-Westfalen) P. lucida, P. septentrionalis (38298 38302) P. lucida, P. septentrionalis, P. sp. 1, P. sp. 2 (38300) P. lucida, P. septentrionalis, P. sp. 2 (38299) P. lucida, P. sp. 1 (38325 38327)
Famennian372.15 - 358.86China (Xinjiang) P. panderi, P. sp., P. kinlingensis (58133)
Famennian372.15 - 358.86USA (Nevada) P. contractiformis (231668) P. sp. (231669)
Famennian - Tournaisian372.15 - 346.7China (Xinjiang) P. kinlingensis (58135)
Middle Famennian368.5 - 365.2Canada (Alberta) P. sulculifera (35542) P. summa (35543)
Middle Famennian - Late/Upper Famennian368.5 - 358.86Morocco P. sp. (221405)
Late/Upper Famennian365.2 - 358.86Germany (Nordrhein-Westfalen) P. lucida, P. septentrionalis, P. sp. 2 (38304) P. lucida, P. septentrionalis, P. sulculifera, P. sp. 1 (38306)
Late/Upper Famennian365.2 - 358.86United Kingdom (England) P. omaliusi (38425 38427)
Tournaisian358.86 - 346.7China P. kinlingensis (66875)
Tournaisian358.86 - 346.7China (Xinjiang) P. bachuensis, P. kinlingensis (58134)