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Obolus matinalis

Lingulata - Lingulida - Obolidae

Taxonomy
Lingulepis matinalis was named by Hall (1863).

It was recombined as Obolus matinalis by Walcott (1905).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1863Lingulepis matinalis Hall p. 130 figs. Plate VI, figs. 12, 13
1905Obolus matinalis Walcott p. 325

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
PanbrachiopodaCarlson and Cohen 2020
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
RankNameAuthor
subphylumLinguliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
classLingulataGorjansky and Popov 1985
orderLingulidaWaagen 1885
superfamilyLinguloideaMenke 1828
familyObolidaeKing 1846
subfamilyObolinaeKing 1846
genusObolusEichwald 1829
speciesmatinalis(Hall 1863)

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.

Obolus matinalis Hall 1863
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphatico
Entire body: yesg
Adult length: 10 to < 100g
Adult width: 10 to < 100g
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryf
Attached: yesf
Life habit: low-level epifaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-06-02 13:41:30
Modified: 2009-06-02 15:41:30
Source: g = genus, f = family, o = order, c = class, uc = unranked clade
References: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Hendy 2009, Hendy et al. 2009, Aberhan et al. 2004
Collections
No collection or age range data are available