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Luthieria

Lingulata - Lingulida - Obolidae

Taxonomy
Luthieria was named by Lavié et al. (2021). Its type is Luthieria diminuta.

It was assigned to Obolidae by Lavié et al. (2021).

Species
L. diminuta (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2021Luthieria Lavié et al.

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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
orderLingulidaWaagen 1885
superfamilyLinguloideaMenke 1828
familyObolidaeKing 1846
genusLuthieria

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. †Luthieria Lavié et al. 2021
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Luthieria diminuta Lavié et al. 2021
Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
F. J. Lavié et al. 2021Almost equibiconvex obolid with subcircular outline, shell very small with relatively thick walls, and never exceeding 0.5 mm long in the adult; ventral pseudointerarea orthocline with poorly delineated propareas; dorsal pseudointerarea orthocline, with vestigial to absent propareas; pedicle groove or pedicle track absent. Muscle scars and visceral areas not preserved. Metamorphic shell with radial ridges. Postmetamorphic shell ornamentation consisting of thin concentric growth lines; postmetamorphic microornamentation
absent.
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphatico
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryf
Attached: yesf
Life habit: low-level epifaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-10-11 10:12:49
Modified: 2009-10-11 12:15:38
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class, uc = unranked clade
References: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Hendy et al. 2009, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: Darriwilian or 467.30000 to 458.40000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Darriwilian467.3 - 458.4Argentina (San Juan) L. diminuta (235641)