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Horderleyella fragilis

Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Harknessellidae

Taxonomy

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1968Horderleyella fragilis Bergström

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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
suborderDalmanellidinaMoore 1952
superfamilyDalmanelloideaSchuchert 1913
familyHarknessellidaeBancroft 1928
genusHorderleyella
speciesfragilis

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.

Horderleyella fragilis Bergström 1968
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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
Folds: minorg
Ribbing: minorg
Spines: noneg
Internal reinforcement: noneg
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-06-04 08:01:23
Modified: 2009-06-04 10:01:23
Source: g = genus, o = order, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy 2009, Nesnidal et al. 2013

Age range: base of the Hirnantian to the top of the Porkuni or 445.20000 to 443.70000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Porkuni445.6 - 443.7Sweden (Dalarne) Horderleyella fragilis (152984 153018)
Hirnantian445.2 - 443.4Sweden (Dalarne) Horderleyella fragilis (73455)