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Saughina pertinax

Strophomenata - Orthotetida - Chilidiopsidae

Taxonomy
Schuchertella pertinax was named by Reed (1917) [Lectotype selected by Cocks (1978 ).]. Its type specimen is B 7294 1 and is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Saughina pertinax by Bancroft (1949), Temple (1987), Cocks (2008).

Subspecies
S. gentilis, S. pertinax

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1917Schuchertella pertinax Reed
1949Saughina pertinax Bancroft
1987Saughina pertinax Temple p. 90
2008Saughina pertinax Cocks pp. 50 - 51 figs. Pl. 1 8:3, 6-7, 9-10, 12, 1 6

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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
suborderOrthotetidina
superfamilyChilidiopsoideaBoucot 1959
familyChilidiopsidaeBoucot 1959
genusSaughinaBancroft 1949
speciespertinax(Reed 1917)

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.

†Saughina pertinax Reed 1917
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitep
Entire body: yesf
Adult width: 10 to < 100f
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryp
Attached: yesp
Life habit: low-level epifaunalp
Diet: suspension feederp
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-06-11 19:44:14
Modified: 2009-06-11 21:44:14
Source: f = family, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Hendy 2009, Nesnidal et al. 2013, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: Rhuddanian or 443.10000 to 440.50000 Ma

Collections (25 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Rhuddanian443.1 - 440.5United Kingdom (Wales) Saughina pertinax (3468 3469 4963 4964 5047 5064 5065 5070 5074 5077 5078 5079 5084 5087 5096 5109)
Rhuddanian - Aeronian443.1 - 438.6United Kingdom (Wales) Saughina pertinax (4936 4940 4947 4949 4959 5025 5029 5032 5045)