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Resserella brownsportensis

Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Dalmanellidae

Taxonomy
Parmorthis brownsportensis was named by Amsden (1949).

It was recombined as Resserella brownsportensis by Walmsley and Boucot (1971), Sheehan (1976).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1949Parmorthis brownsportensis Amsden p. 42 figs. Pl. 1, figs. 1-6
1971Resserella brownsportensis Walmsley and Boucot pp. 509 - 511 figs. pl. 91, figs. 11-12, Pl. 92, figs. 1-5, Pl. 98, figs. 3-6
1976Resserella brownsportensis Sheehan p. 715 figs. Pl. 3, figs. 1-8

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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
suborderDalmanellidinaMoore 1952
superfamilyDalmanelloideaSchuchert 1913
familyDalmanellidaeSchuchert 1913
subfamilyResserellinaeWalmsley and Boucot 1971
genusResserellaBancroft 1928
speciesbrownsportensis(Amsden 1949)

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.

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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: 1.0 to < 10g
Thickness: intermediateg
Folds: noneg
Ribbing: minorg
Spines: noneg
Internal reinforcement: minorg
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryf
Attached: yesf
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-03-06 07:05:56
Modified: 2009-03-06 09:05:56
Source: g = genus, f = family, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Nesnidal et al. 2013, Aberhan et al. 2004, Williams et al. 2000

Age range: base of the Gorstian to the top of the Pridoli or 426.70000 to 419.62000 Ma

Collections (24 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Gorstian426.7 - 425.0USA (Oklahoma) Parmorthis brownsportensis (170221)
Ludlow426.7 - 422.7USA (Oklahoma) Parmorthis brownsportensis (170245 170246 170253) Resserella brownsportensis (26823)
Ludlow426.7 - 422.7USA (Missouri) Resserella brownsportensis (26822)
Ludlow - Pridoli426.7 - 419.62USA (Oklahoma) Parmorthis brownsportensis (170222 170225 170228 170238 170240 170241 170248)
Ludfordian425.0 - 422.7USA (Oklahoma) Parmorthis brownsportensis (170224 170233)
Pridoli422.7 - 419.62USA (Oklahoma) Parmorthis brownsportensis (170226 170234 170235 170243 170244 170254 170263 170264 170266)