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Eostropheodonta delicata

Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Leptostrophiidae

Taxonomy
Eostropheodonta delicata was named by Baarli (1995). Its type specimen is PMO 128.376, a valve (brachial valve), and it is a 3D body fossil.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1995Eostropheodonta delicata Baarli pp. 43 - 44 figs. Pl. 14:9- 1 5

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
—Lophophorata
—PanbrachiopodaCarlson and Cohen 2020
RankNameAuthor
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
subphylumRhynchonelliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
classStrophomenataWilliams et al 1996
orderStrophomenidaOpik 1934
superfamilyStrophomenoideaKing 1846
familyLeptostrophiidaeCaster 1939
genusEostropheodontaBancroft 1949
speciesdelicata

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.

†Eostropheodonta delicata Baarli 1995
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Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
B. G. Baarli 1995This is a small, consistently multicostellate Eostropheodonta species with thin shells and very short, widely diverging dental plates. The cardinalia are very small and delicate compared to valve size, and the notothyrial platform is indistinct.
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: stationaryg
Attached: yesg
Life habit: epifaunalg
Diet: suspension feederg
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-04-13 10:28:05
Modified: 2009-06-10 13:19:27
Source: g = genus, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Juuru to the top of the Aeronian or 443.10000 to 438.60000 Ma

Collections (18 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Juuru443.1 - 440.8Estonia (Viljandi) Eostropheodonta delicata (193624)
Juuru443.1 - 440.8Estonia Eostropheodonta delicata (193611 193615 193622 193625 193626)
Juuru443.1 - 440.8Estonia (Järva) Eostropheodonta delicata (193099)
Juuru443.1 - 440.8Estonia (Lääne) Eostropheodonta delicata (193623)
Juuru443.1 - 440.8Estonia (Jõgeva) Eostropheodonta delicata (193627)
Rhuddanian - Aeronian443.1 - 438.6Norway Eostropheodonta delicata (14301)
Raikkula440.8 - 438.8Estonia (Jõgeva) Eostropheodonta delicata (193628 193629)
Raikkula440.8 - 438.8Estonia (Hiiu) Eostropheodonta delicata (193572)
Raikkula440.8 - 438.8Estonia Eostropheodonta delicata (193633)
Raikkula440.8 - 438.8Estonia (Järva) Eostropheodonta delicata (193769)
Aeronian440.5 - 438.6Norway Eostropheodonta delicata (14303 14311)
Adavere438.8 - 433.5Estonia (Järva) Eostropheodonta delicata (193631)