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Foerstia

Taxonomy
Foerstia was named by White (1923). It is not extant. Its type is Foerstia ohioensis.

It was assigned to Problematica by Andrews (1970).

Species
F. ohioensis (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1923Foerstia White
1970Foerstia Andrews

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumProblematica
RankNameAuthor
genusFoerstiaWhite 1923

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.

G. †Foerstia White 1923
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Foerstia ohioensis White 1923
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: Famennian or 372.15000 to 358.86000 Ma

Collections (24 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Devonian419.62 - 358.86USA (Kentucky) F. ohioensis (22851)
Late/Upper Devonian382.31 - 358.86USA (Ohio) F. ohioensis (22837)
Famennian372.15 - 358.86Canada (Ontario) F. ohioensis (22842)
Famennian372.15 - 358.86USA (Kentucky) F. ohioensis (22840 22845 22847 22848 22850)
Famennian372.15 - 358.86USA (Ohio) F. ohioensis (22836 22838 22839 22868 22870 22871 22872 22874 22875 22876 22877 22878)
Famennian372.15 - 358.86USA (Tennessee) F. ohioensis (22865 22866)
Famennian372.15 - 358.86USA (Oklahoma) F. ohioensis (22867)
Famennian372.15 - 358.86USA (Virginia) F. ohioensis (22864)