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Hisingerella nitens

Lingulata - Acrotretida - Acrotretidae

Taxonomy
Atrypa nitens was named by Hisinger (1837).

It was recombined as Hisingerella nitens by Mitchell (1977), Holmer (1986), Holmer (1989), Hansen and Holmer (2011).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1977Hisingerella nitens Mitchell
1986Hisingerella nitens Holmer
1989Hisingerella nitens Holmer
2011Hisingerella nitens Hansen and Holmer

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
PanbrachiopodaCarlson and Cohen 2020
RankNameAuthor
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
subphylumLinguliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
classLingulataGorjansky and Popov 1985
orderAcrotretidaKuhn 1949
superfamilyAcrotretoidea
familyAcrotretidaeSchuchert 1893
genusHisingerellaHenningsmoen 1948
speciesnitens(Hisinger 1837)

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.

Hisingerella nitens Hisinger 1837
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphatico
Entire body: yesg
Adult length: 1.0 to < 10g
Adult width: 1.0 to < 10g
Folds: noneg
Ribbing: noneg
Spines: noneg
Internal reinforcement: noneg
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-06-04 15:09:05
Modified: 2009-06-04 17:09:05
Source: g = genus, o = order, c = class, uc = unranked clade
References: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Hendy 2009, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Caradoc to the top of the Pusgillian or 458.20000 to 449.20000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Caradoc458.2 - 449.5Sweden (Saljan) Hisingerella nitens (77102)
Caradoc458.2 - 449.5Sweden (Vestergotland) Hisingerella nitens (76077 76079)
Pusgillian449.5 - 449.2Norway (Oslo) Hisingerella nitens (166743)