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Protochonetes striatellus

Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Strophochonetidae

Taxonomy
Orthis striatella was named by Dalman (1828).

It was recombined as Protochonetes striatellus by Bassett and Cocks (1974), Rubel (2011).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
P. ceratoides, P. latus, P. novoscoticus

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1974Protochonetes striatellus Bassett and Cocks
2011Protochonetes striatellus Rubel

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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
orderStrophomenidaOpik 1934
superfamilyChonetoidea
familyStrophochonetidaeMuir-Wood 1962
subfamilyProtochonetinaeRacheboeuf 2000
genusProtochonetesMuir-Wood 1962
speciesstriatellus(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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitep
Entire body: yesg
Adult length: 1.0 to < 10g
Adult width: 10 to < 100g
Adult height: 1.0 to < 10g
Folds: noneg
Ribbing: minorg
Spines: noneg
Internal reinforcement: noneg
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yesp
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-06-06 12:56:49
Modified: 2009-06-06 14:56:49
Source: g = genus, o = order, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Hendy 2009, Aberhan et al. 2004, Nesnidal et al. 2013

Age range: base of the Gorstian to the top of the Pridoli or 426.70000 to 419.62000 Ma

Collections (21 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Gorstian426.7 - 425.0Ukraine Protochonetes striatellus (14143)
Paadla426.7 - 423.0Estonia (Saare) Protochonetes striatellus (192133 193713 193714 193715 193716 195603)
Paadla426.7 - 423.0Estonia Protochonetes striatellus (13727 207255)
Gorstian - Ludfordian426.7 - 422.7Sweden (Gotland) Protochonetes striatellus (13531)
Gorstian - Ludfordian426.7 - 422.7Ukraine Protochonetes striatellus (14144)
Ludlow426.7 - 422.7Lithuania Protochonetes striatellus (207403)
Ludlow426.7 - 422.7Estonia Protochonetes striatellus (13735)
Ludlow - Pridoli426.7 - 419.62Ukraine Protochonetes striatellus (23358 23427)
Ludfordian425.0 - 422.7Ukraine (Podolia) Protochonetes striatellus (229365)
Ludfordian425.0 - 422.7Ukraine Protochonetes striatellus (14145)
Ludfordian425.0 - 422.7Sweden (Gotland) Protochonetes striatellus (13532 13533 13534)
Pridoli422.7 - 419.62Ukraine Protochonetes striatellus (23437)