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Hindella cassidea

Rhynchonellata - Athyridida - Meristellidae

Taxonomy
Atrypa cassidea was named by Dalman (1828).

It was recombined as Cryptothyrella cassidea by Neuman (1969); it was recombined as Hindella cassidea by Sheehan (1977), Cocks (1982).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1828Atrypa cassidea Dalman
1969Cryptothyrella cassidea Neuman
1977Hindella cassidea Sheehan
1982Hindella cassidea Cocks pp. 779 - 780 figs. Plate 84, figs. 14-19

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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
orderAthyrididaBoucot et al. 1964
suborderAthyrididinaBoucot et al. 1964
superfamilyMeristelloideaWaagen 1883
familyMeristellidaeWaagen 1883
subfamilyMeristellinaeWaagen 1883
genusHindella
speciescassidea(Dalman 1828)

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.

†Hindella cassidea Dalman 1828
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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
Adult height: 10 to < 100g
Folds: noneg
Ribbing: noneg
Spines: noneg
Internal reinforcement: noneg
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationarysubo
Attached: yesp
Life habit: low-level epifaunalsubo
Diet: suspension feedersubo
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-06-03 08:53:23
Modified: 2009-06-03 10:53:23
Source: g = genus, subo = suborder, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Hendy 2009, Nesnidal et al. 2013, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Rawtheyan to the top of the Hirnantian or 448.80000 to 443.10000 Ma

Collections (23 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Katian452.8 - 445.2Norway Hindella cassidea (159413)
Rawtheyan448.8 - 445.2Norway (Oslo Asker) Hindella cassidea (193294)
Rawtheyan448.8 - 445.2Norway Hindella cassidea (163407)
Rawtheyan - Hirnantian448.8 - 443.1Norway Hindella cassidea (163406)
Hirnantian445.2 - 443.1Sweden Cryptothyrella cassidea (159341)
Hirnantian445.2 - 443.1Norway Hindella cassidea (159372 159376 159390 159393 159407 159529 159531)
Hirnantian445.2 - 443.1Norway (Oslo) Hindella cassidea (159519 159520 159523)
Porkuni445.2 - 443.1Estonia Hindella cassidea (151997 152046 152047 173555)
Porkuni445.2 - 443.1Norway (Oslo) Hindella cassidea (157129 159374)
Porkuni445.2 - 443.1Sweden (Östergötland) Hindella cassidea (73456 186269)