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Cliftonia tubulistriata

Strophomenata - Orthotetida - Triplesiidae

Taxonomy
Atrypa tubulistriata was named by Savage (1913).

It was recombined as Cliftonia (Cliftonia) tubulistriata by Ulrich and Cooper (1936); it was recombined as Cliftonia tubulistriata by Amsden (1974).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1913Atrypa tubulistriata Savage p. 131 figs. pI. 7, figs. 23, 24
1936Cliftonia (Cliftonia) tubulistriata Ulrich and Cooper figs. pI. 48, figs. 20, 24, 29, 33
1974Cliftonia tubulistriata Amsden pp. 48 - 50 figs. PI. 20, figs. 2-7; text-fig. 34;

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
—Lophophorata
—PanbrachiopodaCarlson and Cohen 2020
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
RankNameAuthor
subphylumRhynchonelliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
classStrophomenataWilliams et al 1996
orderOrthotetidaWaagen 1884
suborderTriplesiidinaMoore 1952
superfamilyTriplesioideaSchuchert 1913
familyTriplesiidaeSchuchert 1913
genusCliftoniaFoerste 1909
speciestubulistriata(Savage 1913)

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.

†Cliftonia tubulistriata Savage 1913
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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: 1.0 to < 10g
Folds: noneg
Ribbing: minorg
Spines: noneg
Internal reinforcement: noneg
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryp
Attached: yesp
Life habit: low-level epifaunalp
Diet: suspension feederp
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-06-06 12:39:53
Modified: 2009-06-06 14:39:53
Source: g = genus, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Nesnidal et al. 2013, Hendy 2009

Age range: Hirnantian or 445.20000 to 443.10000 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Gamachian445.5 - 443.1USA (Missouri) Cliftonia tubulistriata (162507)
Gamachian445.5 - 443.1USA (Illinois) Atrypa tubulistriata (173289)
Hirnantian445.2 - 443.1USA (Missouri) Cliftonia tubulistriata (55456 55457 55458 55459)