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Kjaerina (Villasina)

Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Rafinesquinidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2016Kjaerina (Villasina) Colmenar pp. 298 - 300

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
PanbrachiopodaCarlson and Cohen 2020
RankNameAuthor
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
subphylumRhynchonelliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
classStrophomenataWilliams et al 1996
orderStrophomenidaOpik 1934
superfamilyStrophomenoideaKing 1846
familyRafinesquinidaeSchuchert 1893
genusKjaerinaBancroft 1929
subgenusVillasina

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. †Kjaerina (Villasina) Colmenar 2016
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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
Folds: noneg
Ribbing: minorg
Spines: noneg
Internal reinforcement: noneg
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryf
Attached: yesp
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-06-10 11:29:03
Modified: 2009-06-10 13:29:03
Source: g = genus, f = family, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Hendy 2009, Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Katian to the top of the Berounian or 452.80000 to 450.10000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Berounian459.7 - 450.1Spain (Cuidad Real) Hedstroemina almadenensis (21100)
Caradoc - Katian458.2 - 445.2Italy (Sardinia) Kjaerina pyrenaica (196925)
Katian452.8 - 445.2Spain (Gerona) Kjaerina pyrenaica (196924)