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Howellites hibernicus

Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Dalmanellidae

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2017Howellites hibernicus Liljeroth et al.

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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
suborderDalmanellidinaMoore 1952
superfamilyDalmanelloideaSchuchert 1913
familyDalmanellidaeSchuchert 1913
subfamilyDalmanellinaeSchuchert 1913
genusHowellites()
specieshibernicus

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.

Howellites hibernicus Liljeroth et al. 2017
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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
Folds: noneg
Ribbing: minorg
Spines: noneg
Internal reinforcement: noneg
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryf
Attached: yesf
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-06-03 13:21:26
Modified: 2009-06-03 15:21:26
Source: g = genus, f = family, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Nesnidal et al. 2013, Hendy 2009, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: Aurelucian or 458.20000 to 456.60000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Abereiddian - Aurelucian468.0 - 456.6Ireland Howellites hibernicus (188889)
Aurelucian458.2 - 456.6Ireland Howellites hibernicus (188891 188927)