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Palaeostrophomena canalis

Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Leptellinidae

Taxonomy
Palaeostrophomena canalis was named by Lockley (1980). Its type specimen is BB 92223, a valve (a ventral internal mould), and it is a 3D body fossil.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1980Palaeostrophomena canalis Lockley p. 210 fig. 47–52
2010Palaeostrophomena canalis Cocks p. 1182 figs. Plate 7, figures 2, 3

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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
speciescanalisLockley 1980

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.

†Palaeostrophomena canalis Lockley 1980
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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: Aberhan et al. 2004, Nesnidal et al. 2013

Age range: base of the Burrellian to the top of the Cheneyan or 456.60000 to 451.30000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Burrellian - Cheneyan456.6 - 451.3United Kingdom (Wales) Palaeostrophomena canalis (173748)