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Delthyris elevata

Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Delthyrididae

Taxonomy
Delthyris elevata was named by Dalman (1828). It is not extant. It is the type species of Delthyris.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
D. elevatus, D. hudsoni, D. papilionis, D. scabra, D. magna

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1828Delthyris elevata Dalman

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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
orderSpiriferida
suborderDelthyridinaIvanova 1972
superfamilyDelthyridoideaPhillips 1841
familyDelthyrididaeWaagen 1883
subfamilyDelthyridinaePhillips 1841
genusDelthyrisDalman 1828
specieselevataDalman 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.

†Delthyris elevata 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: 10 to < 100g
Folds: noneg
Ribbing: majorg
Spines: noneg
Internal reinforcement: noneg
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yesp
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-06-06 11:01:46
Modified: 2009-06-06 13:01:46
Source: g = genus, o = order, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy 2009, Nesnidal et al. 2013

Age range: base of the Telychian to the top of the Ohesaare or 438.60000 to 419.62000 Ma

Collections (58 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Telychian438.6 - 432.9Russian Federation (Tuva) Delthyris elevata (78713)
Sheinwoodian432.9 - 430.6Norway Delthyris elevata (14275 14314)
Sheinwoodian432.9 - 430.6Sweden (Gotland) Delthyris elevata (13592 13594 13597 13598)
Wenlock432.9 - 426.7Russian Federation (Tyva) Delthyris elevata (78717 78718)
Wenlock432.9 - 426.7Lithuania Delthyris elevata (13746 207332)
Wenlock - Ludlow432.9 - 422.7Lithuania Delthyris elevata (13756)
Homerian430.6 - 426.7Lithuania Delthyris elevata (192613)
Homerian430.6 - 426.7Norway Delthyris elevata (14317)
Homerian430.6 - 426.7Sweden (Gotland) Delthyris elevata (13529 13599 13600 13671)
Homerian - Gorstian430.6 - 425.0Sweden (Gotland) Delthyris elevata (13601 13602)
Gorstian426.7 - 425.0Lithuania Delthyris elevata (192653)
Gorstian426.7 - 425.0Sweden (Gotland) Delthyris elevata (13603)
Paadla426.7 - 423.0Estonia Delthyris elevata (13727)
Paadla426.7 - 423.0Latvia Delthyris elevata (207252)
Paadla426.7 - 423.0Estonia (Saare) Delthyris elevata (206885)
Gorstian - Ludfordian426.7 - 422.7Sweden (Gotland) Delthyris elevata (13531 13617)
Ludlow426.7 - 422.7Estonia Delthyris elevata (13735)
Ludlow426.7 - 422.7United Kingdom (Wales) Delthyris elevata (74670)
Ludlow426.7 - 422.7Lithuania Delthyris elevata (13751)
Ludlow - Pridoli426.7 - 419.62Estonia Delthyris elevata (13736)
Ludfordian425.0 - 422.7Ukraine Delthyris elevata (14146)
Ludfordian425.0 - 422.7Sweden (Gotland) Delthyris elevata (13532 13534 13616 13618 70432)
Ludfordian - Pridoli425.0 - 419.62Ukraine Delthyris elevata (14147)
Kuressaare423.0 - 422.7Estonia Delthyris elevata (207256)
Kuressaare423.0 - 422.7Estonia (Saare) Delthyris elevata (195605 206929)
Kuressaare423.0 - 422.7Latvia Delthyris elevata (207253)
Kuressaare423.0 - 422.7Russian Federation Delthyris elevata (206914)
Kaugetuma422.7 - 421.6Estonia (Saare) Delthyris elevata (193722)
Kaugetuma422.7 - 421.6Latvia Delthyris elevata (207254)
Kaugetuma422.7 - 421.6Estonia Delthyris elevata (206912 207257)
Pridoli422.7 - 419.62Lithuania Delthyris elevata (13761 13762 13763 192558 192997 192998 192999 207299 207334)
Pridoli422.7 - 419.62Poland Delthyris elevata (23040)
Ohesaare421.6 - 419.62Estonia (Saare) Delthyris elevata (193837)