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Palaeostrophomena subarachnoidea

Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Leptellinidae

Taxonomy
Rafinesquina subarachnoidea was named by Reed (1917) [= Strophomena corrugatella, Davidson 1870 (pars), Mon. Brit. Foss. Brack., vol. iii, pt. vii, pi. xli, fig. 12 (cet. excl.). = Strophomena corrugatella, Davidson 1883 (pars), ibid., vol. v, Silur, Suppl., p. 192, pi. xv, figs. 23, 24, 26 (non fig. 25)].

It was recombined as Palaeostrophomena subarachnoidea by Candela and Harper (2014).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1917Rafinesquina subarachnoidea Reed pp. 799 - 800 figs. Plate XII, figs. 25-31
2014Palaeostrophomena subarachnoidea Candela and Harper pp. Supplement 1

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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
superfamilyPlectambonitoideaJones 1928
familyLeptellinidaeUlrich and Cooper 1936
subfamilyPalaeostrophomeninaeCocks and Rong 1989
genusPalaeostrophomenaHoltedahl 1916
speciessubarachnoidea()

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitep
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yesp
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2004-02-28 14:13:23
Modified: 2009-04-13 11:03:33
Source: o = order, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: Aurelucian or 458.40000 to 456.60000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Aurelucian458.4 - 456.6United Kingdom (Scotland) Palaeostrophomena kilbuchoensis (165033)