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Ffynnonia costata

Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Platystrophiidae

Taxonomy
Pleurorthis costatus was named by Bates (1968).

It was recombined as Ffynnonia costata by Neuman and Bates (1978).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1968Pleurorthis costatus Bates p. 149
1978Ffynnonia costata Neuman and Bates pp. 594 - 596 figs. Plate 65, figs. 1-26

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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
familyPlatystrophiidaeSchuchert 1929
genusFfynnoniaNeuman and Bates 1978
speciescostata(Bates 1968)

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.

Ffynnonia costata Bates 1968
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitep
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryf
Attached: yesf
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-04-13 10:01:32
Modified: 2009-07-20 15:28:14
Source: f = family, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy et al. 2009, Nesnidal et al. 2013

Age range: Arenig or 477.10000 to 468.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Arenig477.1 - 468.0United Kingdom (Wales) Ffynnonia costata (69096)