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Hesperonomia subtransversa

Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Hesperonomiidae

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1938Hesperonomia subtransversa Ulrich and Cooper p. 122 figs. pl. 20B, fig. 5
2011Hesperonomia subtransversa Hansen and Holmer p. 94

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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
suborderOrthidinaSchuchert and Cooper 1932
superfamilyOrthoideaWoodward 1852
familyHesperonomiidaeUlrich and Cooper 1936
genusHesperonomiaUlrich and Cooper 1936
speciessubtransversa

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.

Hesperonomia subtransversa Ulrich and Cooper 1938
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Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
J. Hansen and L. E. Holmer 2011H. subtransversa Ulrich & Cooper, 1938 has more prominent costellae
and a distinctly concave dorsal valve (than does Hesperonomia sp.).
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
Folds: noneg
Ribbing: minorg
Spines: noneg
Internal reinforcement: noneg
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-06-04 08:06:04
Modified: 2009-06-04 10:06:04
Source: g = genus, o = order, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Nesnidal et al. 2013, Hendy 2009

Age range: Tulean or 481.70000 to 475.30000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Cassinian483.4 - 471.3USA (Tennessee) Hesperonomia subtransversa (210751 210754 210755)
Tulean481.7 - 475.3USA (Nevada) Hesperonomia subtransversa (210748)