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Selenella

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida

Taxonomy
Selenella was named by Hall and Clarke (1894) [Sepkoski's age data: D m Sepkoski's reference number: 1]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Terebratulida by Sepkoski (2002).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1894Selenella Hall and Clarke
2002Selenella Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
RankNameAuthor
PanbrachiopodaCarlson and Cohen 2020
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
subphylumRhynchonelliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
classRhynchonellataWilliams et al. 1996
orderTerebratulida
genusSelenellaHall and Clarke 1894

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. †Selenella Hall and Clarke 1894
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitep
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yesp
Life habit: low-level epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2004-02-28 14:14:12
Modified: 2018-11-10 17:47:38
Source: o = order, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Famennian to the top of the Norian or 365.20000 to 205.70000 Ma

Collections (12 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Famennian365.2 - 358.86USA (Missouri) S. pediculus (6018 6019 6026 6029)
Late/Upper Famennian365.2 - 358.86Canada (Alberta) S. pedicula (35545)
Kinderhookian358.86 - 351.9USA (Illinois) S. pediculus (5929 5930 5931) S. sp. (5749)
Kinderhookian358.86 - 351.9USA (Iowa) S. pediculus (5932 5933)
Carnian - Norian237.0 - 205.7Oman S. triassica (125201)