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Ghavidelia

Lingulata - Acrotretida - Ephippelasmatidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2007Ghavidelia Ghobadi Pour et al. pp. 25 - 26

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
PanbrachiopodaCarlson and Cohen 2020
RankNameAuthor
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
subphylumLinguliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
classLingulataGorjansky and Popov 1985
orderAcrotretidaKuhn 1949
superfamilyAcrotretoidea
familyEphippelasmatidaeRowell 1965
genusGhavidelia

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. †Ghavidelia Ghobadi Pour et al. 2007
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Ghavidelia damghanensis Ghobadi Pour et al. 2007
Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
M. Ghobadi Pour et al. 2007Ephippelasmatidae with highly conical, slightly apsacline to catacline ven- tral valve; ventral pseudointerarea bearing a very narrow and shallow intertrough; pedi- cle foramen facing ventrally, enclosed with- in the larval shell; ventral valve interior with an apical process completely occluding more than half of the valve and perforated by a long, conical internal pedicle tube; dorsal valve with a short anacline pseudoin- terarea occupied mainly by a broad, shallow median groove; median buttress broad, subtriangular; cardinal muscle scars large, elongate suboval, extending anterior to mid- valve; median septum high with single 1808 lope.
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphatico
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2004-02-28 14:28:24
Modified: 2009-10-11 14:01:21
Source: o = order, c = class, uc = unranked clade
References: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: Tremadoc or 486.40000 to 477.10000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Tremadoc486.4 - 477.1Iran G. damghanensis (116238)