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Glaphyrorthis fastigiata

Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Eoorthidae

Taxonomy
Glaphyrorthis fastigiata was named by Roberts and Jell (1990). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Coonigan Fm., First Discovery Limestone, New South Wales, which is in a Solvan shallow subtidal limestone in the Coonigan Formation of Australia. It is the type species of Glaphyrorthis.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1990Glaphyrorthis fastigiata Roberts and Jell

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
PanbrachiopodaCarlson and Cohen 2020
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
RankNameAuthor
subphylumRhynchonelliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
classRhynchonellataWilliams et al. 1996
orderOrthidaSchuchert and Cooper 1932
suborderOrthidinaSchuchert and Cooper 1932
superfamilyPlectorthoideaSchuchert and Le Vene 1929
familyEoorthidaeWalcott 1908
genusGlaphyrorthis
speciesfastigiata

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.

Glaphyrorthis fastigiata Roberts and Jell 1990
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitep
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2004-02-28 14:11:06
Modified: 2009-04-11 14:18:14
Source: o = order, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Nesnidal et al. 2013

Age range: Solvan or 508.20000 to 504.50000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Solvan508.2 - 504.5Australia (New South Wales) Glaphyrorthis fastigiata (type locality: 56531)