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Bokotorthis abayi

Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Plaesiomyidae

Taxonomy
Plaesiomys (Dinorthis) abayi was named by Klenina (1984). Its type specimen is IGNA 411/24 (conjoined valves) and is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Bokotorthis abayi by Popov and Cocks (2014).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1984Plaesiomys (Dinorthis) abayi Klenina p. 35 figs. pl. 1, fig. 8, pl. 2, figs 3, 5, 7
1984Plaesiomys (Dinorthis) tschingisensis Klenina p. 36 figs. pl. 1, figs 5, 7, 11, 13, pl. 2, figs 2, 4, 6, 9
1984Plaesiomys (Dinorthis) nikitini Klenina p. 38 figs. pl. 1, fig. 14, pl. 2, figs 9–14
1984Plaesiomys (Dinorthis) distincta Klenina p. 39 figs. pl. 1, figs 6, 10, pl. 2, figs 1, 15, 16
2014Bokotorthis abayi Popov and Cocks p. 731 figs. 19L, N, O, 20Q, S–B'

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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
orderOrthidaSchuchert and Cooper 1932
suborderOrthidinaSchuchert and Cooper 1932
superfamilyOrthoideaWoodward 1852
familyPlaesiomyidaeSchuchert 1913
genusBokotorthis
speciesabayi(Klenina 1984)

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.

Bokotorthis abayi Klenina 1984
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Invalid names: Bokotorthis distincta Klenina 1984 [synonym], Bokotorthis nikitini Klenina 1984 [synonym], Bokotorthis tschingisensis Klenina 1984 [synonym]
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 10:36:20
Modified: 2009-06-11 20:22:07
Source: f = family, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy et al. 2009, Nesnidal et al. 2013

Age range: Katian or 453.00000 to 445.20000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Katian453.0 - 445.2Kazakhstan (Chingiz Terrane) Bokotorthis abayi (154309 154310 154312 154313)