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Martellia shabdjerehensis

Strophomenata - Billingsellida - Polytoechiidae

Taxonomy
Martellia shabdjerehensis was named by Percival et al. (2009). Its type specimen is MMF 44988 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is AH-5 Shabjereh, which is in a Darriwilian marine limestone/shale in the Katkoyeh Formation of Iran.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2009Martellia shabdjerehensis Percival et al. pp. 321 - 323 figs. 3 A-II
2017Martellia chabdjerehensis Popov and Cocks p. 7 fig. 4L–O

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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
superfamilyPolytoechioideaOpik 1934
familyPolytoechiidaeOpik 1934
genusMartelliaWirth 1936
speciesshabdjerehensis

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.

Martellia shabdjerehensis Percival et al. 2009
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Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
I. G. Percival et al. 2009A species of Martellia with a broadly rounded anterior margin, and very weakly developed median ridges internally, particularly in the dorsal valve.
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitep
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-09-21 12:54:52
Modified: 2009-09-21 14:54:52
Source: o = order, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Aberhan et al. 2004, Bambach et al. 2007

Age range: base of the Dapingian to the top of the Darriwilian or 471.30000 to 458.20000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Dapingian471.3 - 469.4Iran Martellia chabdjerehensis (189380)
Darriwilian469.4 - 458.2Iran Martellia shabdjerehensis (type locality: 66874)