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Benignites

Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Leptellinidae

Taxonomy
Leptelloidea (Benignites) was named by Havlíček (1952).

It was reranked as Benignites by Williams et al. (2007).

It was assigned to Leptelloidea by Spjeldnaes (1957); and to Leptellininae by Williams et al. (2007).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1952Leptelloidea (Benignites) Havlíček pp. 161 - 166
1957Leptelloidea (Benignites) Spjeldnaes
2007Benignites Williams et al.

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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
superfamilyPlectambonitoideaJones 1928
familyLeptellinidaeUlrich and Cooper 1936
subfamilyLeptellininaeUlrich and Cooper 1936
genusBenignites(Havlíček 1952)

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. †Benignites Havlíček 1952
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Benignites primula Barrande 1879
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitep
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yesp
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2004-02-28 14:13:23
Modified: 2009-04-13 11:03:33
Source: o = order, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: Dobrotivian or 461.00000 to 459.70000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Kunda - Uhaku469.1 - 458.0Norway (Sandsvær - Eiker) Leptelloidea heintzi (194766)
Dobrotivian461.0 - 459.7Czechia (Central Bohemia) B. primulus (192908)
Dobrotivian461.0 - 459.7Czechia B. sp. (3860) Leptellina primula (3858 3859)