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Katastrophomena radiireticulata

Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Furcitellidae

Taxonomy
Strophomena antiquata was named by Billings (1862). It is a 3D body fossil.

It was corrected as Strophomena radiireticulata by Twenhofel (1928); it was recombined as Katastrophomena radiireticulata by Dewing (1999).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1862Strophomena antiquata Billings p. 18 figs. Pl. 4, figs. 13-14; Pl. 5, figs. 1-19; Pl. 6, figs. 1, 3; Text-fig. 12
1928Strophomena radiireticulata Twenhofel p. 192 figs. Pl. 17, figs. 1-3
1928Strophomena antiquata Twenhofel p. 481 figs. Pl. 4, figs. 13-14; Pl. 5, figs. 1-19; Pl. 6, figs. 1, 3; Text-fig. 12
1999Katastrophomena radiireticulata Dewing p. 18 figs. Pl. 4, figs. 13-14; Pl. 5, figs. 1-19; Pl. 6, figs. 1, 3; Text-fig. 12

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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
superfamilyStrophomenoideaKing 1846
familyFurcitellidae(Williams 1965)
genusKatastrophomenaCocks 1968
speciesradiireticulata(Billings 1862)

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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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitep
Entire body: yesg
Adult length: 10 to < 100g
Adult width: 10 to < 100g
Folds: noneg
Ribbing: minorg
Spines: noneg
Internal reinforcement: noneg
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yesp
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-06-10 11:55:14
Modified: 2009-06-10 13:55:14
Source: g = genus, o = order, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy 2009, Nesnidal et al. 2013

Age range: base of the Aeronian to the top of the Telychian or 440.50000 to 432.90000 Ma

Collections (9 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Aeronian440.5 - 438.6Canada (Quebec) Katastrophomena radiireticulata (158602 158605 158613 158620)
Telychian438.6 - 432.9Canada (Quebec) Katastrophomena radiireticulata (158726 158737 158738 158740 158746)