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Leptaena vellerosa

Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Rafinesquinidae

Taxonomy
Leptagonia vellerosa was named by Havlicek (1967).

It was recombined as Leptaena vellerosa by Havlicek and Storch (1999).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1967Leptagonia vellerosa Havlicek p. 100 figs. pl. 16 f. 5-6
1999Leptaena vellerosa Havlicek and Storch

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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
orderStrophomenidaOpik 1934
superfamilyStrophomenoideaKing 1846
familyRafinesquinidaeSchuchert 1893
subfamilyLeptaeninaeHall and Clarke 1894
genusLeptaenaDalman 1828
speciesvellerosa()

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.

Leptaena vellerosa Havlicek 1967
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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: stationaryg
Attached: yesp
Life habit: epifaunalg
Diet: suspension feederg
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-04-13 09:55:02
Modified: 2018-11-11 09:56:39
Source: g = genus, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Nesnidal et al. 2013, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Homerian to the top of the Ludfordian or 430.60000 to 422.70000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Homerian430.6 - 426.7Czechia Leptaena vellerosa (14054)
Ludfordian425.0 - 422.7Czechia Leptaena vellerosa (14110)