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Eoorthis indianola

Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Eoorthidae

Taxonomy
Orthis (Plectorthis) indianola was named by Walcott (1905).

It was recombined as Eoorthis indianola by Walcott (1912) and Freeman and Stitt (1996).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1905Orthis (Plectorthis) indianola Walcott p. 264
1905Orthis (Plectorthis) wichitaensis Walcott p. 271
1905Orthis (Plectorthis) wichitaensis laeviusculus Walcott p. 272
1912Eoorthis wichitaensis laeviusculus Walcott p. 701 figs. pl. 94 f. 1, 1a-o, 1u
1912Eoorthis indianola Walcott p. 780 figs. pl. 94 f. 1t-u, 2, 2a-h
1912Eoorthis wichitaensis Walcott p. 790 figs. pl. 94 f. 1, 1a-o, 1u
1996Eoorthis indianola Freeman and Stitt p. 364 figs. 5.5. 5.6

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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
superfamilyPlectorthoideaSchuchert and Le Vene 1929
familyEoorthidaeWalcott 1908
genusEoorthis
speciesindianola()

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.

Eoorthis indianola Walcott 1905
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Invalid names: Eoorthis laeviusculus Walcott 1905 [synonym], Eoorthis wichitaensis Walcott 1905 [synonym]
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: 10 to < 100g
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 07:44:34
Modified: 2009-06-04 09:44:34
Source: g = genus, o = order, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Hendy 2009, Aberhan et al. 2004, Nesnidal et al. 2013

Age range: Franconian or 497.00000 to 485.40000 Ma

Collections (7 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Franconian497.0 - 485.4USA (Pennsylvania) Eoorthis indianola (156649)
Franconian497.0 - 485.4USA (Oklahoma) Eoorthis indianola (221070 221071)
Franconian497.0 - 485.4USA (South Dakota) Eoorthis indianola (9712 9715 9727 9733)