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Dalmanella (Wattsella)

Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Dalmanellidae

Taxonomy
Wattsella was named by Bancroft (1928).

It was reranked as Dalmanella (Wattsella) by Whittington (1938).

It was assigned to Dalmanella by Whittington (1938); and to Brachiopoda by Whittington (1938).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1928Wattsella Bancroft
1938Dalmanella (Wattsella) Whittington
1938Wattsella Whittington p. 50

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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
genusDalmanellaHall and Clarke 1892
subgenusWattsella()

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.

Subg. †Dalmanella (Wattsella) Bancroft 1928
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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: thing
Folds: noneg
Ribbing: minorg
Spines: minorg
Internal reinforcement: minorg
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryg
Attached: yesg
Life habit: epifaunalg
Diet: suspension feederg
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-03-06 07:03:25
Modified: 2009-04-13 11:03:10
Source: g = genus, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Williams et al. 2000, Nesnidal et al. 2013, Aberhan et al. 2004
Collections
No collection or age range data are available