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Dictyonella gibbosa

Chileata - Dictyonellida - Eichwaldiidae

Taxonomy
Dictyonella gibbosa was named by Hall (1868).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
D. bohemica, D. branikensis, D. capewelli, D. corallifera, D. minutireticularia

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1868Dictyonella gibbosa Hall

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
—Lophophorata
—PanbrachiopodaCarlson and Cohen 2020
RankNameAuthor
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
subphylumRhynchonelliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
classChileataWilliams et al. 1996
orderDictyonellidaCooper 1956
superfamilyEichwaldioideaSchuchert 1893
familyEichwaldiidaeSchuchert 1893
genusDictyonellaWright 1994
speciesgibbosaHall 1868

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.

†Dictyonella gibbosa Hall 1868
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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: stationaryp
Attached: yesp
Life habit: low-level epifaunalp
Diet: suspension feederp
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-06-10 13:21:09
Modified: 2009-06-10 15:21:09
Source: g = genus, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy 2009, Whittington et al. 1997, Nesnidal et al. 2013

Age range: base of the Gorstian to the top of the Pridoli or 426.70000 to 419.62000 Ma

Collections (16 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Gorstian426.7 - 425.0USA (Oklahoma) Dictyonella gibbosa (170221)
Ludlow426.7 - 422.7USA (Missouri) Dictyonella gibbosa (26822)
Ludlow426.7 - 422.7USA (Oklahoma) Dictyonella gibbosa (26823 170242)
Ludlow - Pridoli426.7 - 419.62USA (Oklahoma) Dictyonella gibbosa (170222 170225 170228 170247)
Ludfordian425.0 - 422.7USA (Oklahoma) Dictyonella gibbosa (170224)
Ludfordian - Pridoli425.0 - 419.62USA (Oklahoma) Dictyonella gibbosa (26824)
Pridoli422.7 - 419.62USA (Oklahoma) Dictyonella gibbosa (170244 170254 170262 170264 170266)
Pridoli422.7 - 419.62USA (Tennessee) Dictyonella gibbosa (165223)