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Vellamo wesenbergiensis

Strophomenata - Billingsellida - Clitambonitidae

Taxonomy
Vellamo wesenbergiensis was named by Pahlen (1877).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1877Vellamo wesenbergensis Pahlen
1877Vellamo wesenbergiensis Pahlen

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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
orderBillingsellida
suborderClitambonitidinaOpik 1934
superfamilyClitambonitoideaWinchell and Schuchert 1893
familyClitambonitidaeWinchell and Schuchert 1893
genusVellamoOpik 1930
specieswesenbergiensisPahlen 1877

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.

Vellamo wesenbergiensis Pahlen 1877
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Invalid names: Vellamo wesenbergensis Pahlen 1877 [synonym]
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: noneg
Ribbing: minorg
Spines: noneg
Internal reinforcement: noneg
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-06-06 12:10:02
Modified: 2009-06-06 14:10:02
Source: g = genus, o = order, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Aberhan et al. 2004, Bambach et al. 2007, Hendy 2009

Age range: Rakvere or 451.80000 to 450.50000 Ma

Collections (11 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Rakvere451.8 - 450.5Estonia (Lääne-Virumaa) Vellamo wesenbergiensis (155682)
Rakvere451.8 - 450.5Estonia (Lääne-Viru) Vellamo wesenbergensis (174054 174055)
Rakvere451.8 - 450.5Estonia Vellamo wesenbergensis (173967) Vellamo wesenbergensis, Vellamo wesenbergiensis (161316)
Rakvere451.8 - 450.5Russian Federation Vellamo wesenbergensis (173929 173933 173936 173937 173938 173939)