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Magniventra magniventra

Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Leptostrophiidae

Taxonomy
Strophodonta magniventra was named by Hall (1857).

It was recombined as Strophomena magniventra by Billings (1874); it was recombined as Stropheodonta magniventra by Clarke (1908); it was recombined as Leptostrophia magniventra by Boucot and Johnson (1968); it was recombined as Magniventra magniventra by Harper and Boucot (1978).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1857Strophodonta magniventra Hall p. 57
1874Strophomena magniventra Billings p. 22 figs. pl. 2, fig. 2,a
1908Stropheodonta magniventra Clarke p. 184 figs. Plate 34, figures 22, 23
1968Leptostrophia magniventra Boucot and Johnson p. B4
1978Magniventra magniventra Harper and Boucot

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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
familyLeptostrophiidaeCaster 1939
genusMagniventraHall and Clarke 1892
speciesmagniventra(Hall 1857)

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: 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 11:21:09
Modified: 2009-06-10 13:21:09
Source: g = genus, f = family, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Hendy 2009, Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy et al. 2009, Nesnidal et al. 2013
Collections
No collection or age range data are available