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Conotreta andina

Lingulata - Acrotretida - Acrotretidae

Taxonomy
Conotreta andina was named by Lavié et al. (2019). Its type specimen is CEGH-UNC 27362, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Las Aguaditas Creek section, lower part, which is in a Darriwilian marine mudstone/shale in the Las Aguaditas Formation of Argentina.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2019Conotreta andina Lavié et al. p. 657 figs. Pl. 1, 9-20

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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
familyAcrotretidaeSchuchert 1893
genusConotretaWalcott 1889
speciesandina

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.

Conotreta andina Lavié et al. 2019
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphatico
Entire body: yesg
Adult length: 1.0 to < 10g
Adult width: 1.0 to < 10g
Folds: noneg
Ribbing: noneg
Spines: noneg
Internal reinforcement: noneg
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryg
Attached: yeso
Life habit: epifaunalg
Diet: suspension feederg
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-04-11 12:41:21
Modified: 2018-11-10 16:47:17
Source: g = genus, o = order, c = class, uc = unranked clade
References: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Hendy et al. 2009, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: Darriwilian or 469.40000 to 458.20000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Darriwilian469.4 - 458.2Argentina (San Juan) Conotreta andina (219185 type locality: 235666 235669)