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Resserella basalis

Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Dalmanellidae

Taxonomy
Orthis basalis was named by Dalman (1828).

It was recombined as Resserella basalis by Bassett and Cocks (1974).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1974Resserella basalis Bassett and Cocks

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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
subfamilyResserellinaeWalmsley and Boucot 1971
genusResserellaBancroft 1928
speciesbasalis(Dalman 1828)

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.

†Resserella basalis Dalman 1828
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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
Adult height: 1.0 to < 10g
Thickness: intermediateg
Folds: noneg
Ribbing: minorg
Spines: noneg
Internal reinforcement: minorg
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryf
Attached: yesf
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-03-06 07:05:56
Modified: 2009-03-06 09:05:56
Source: g = genus, f = family, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Williams et al. 2000, Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Sheinwoodian to the top of the Gorstian or 432.90000 to 425.00000 Ma

Collections (14 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Llandovery - Wenlock443.1 - 426.7United Kingdom (England) Resserella basalis (23089)
Sheinwoodian432.9 - 430.6Sweden (Gotland) Resserella basalis (13524 13525 13592 13594)
Sheinwoodian432.9 - 430.6Sweden Resserella basalis (77533)
Wenlock432.9 - 426.7United Kingdom (England) Resserella basalis (49640)
Wenlock432.9 - 426.7Lithuania Resserella basalis (13745 26284 207332)
Homerian - Jaagarahu430.6 - 428.6Lithuania Resserella basalis (192583)
Homerian430.6 - 426.7Lithuania Resserella basalis (192613)
Gorstian426.7 - 425.0Lithuania Resserella basalis (192653)
Ludlow426.7 - 422.7Lithuania Resserella basalis (13751)