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Exilithecida

Orthothecimorpha - Exilithecida

Taxonomy
Exilithecida was named by Sysoyev (1968). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Orthothecimorpha by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1968Exilithecida Sysoyev
2002Exilithecida Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
Lophophorata
phylumHyolitha
classOrthothecimorpha
orderExilithecidaSysoyev 1968
orderExilithecidaSysoyev 1968

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.

Or. †Exilithecida Sysoyev 1968
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G. †Micatheca
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitep
Environment: marinep
Locomotion: stationaryc
Life habit: epifaunalc
Diet: suspension feederc
Vision: blindc
Created: 2010-02-12 00:20:02
Modified: 2010-02-12 02:20:02
Source: c = class, p = phylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Tommotian to the top of the Lenian or 525.50000 to 508.20000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Placentian538.8 - 516.2USA (Massachusetts) Sokolovitheca sokolovi (56834)
Tommotian525.5 - 521.0Russian Federation (Krasnoyarsk Krai) Obliquatheca bicostata (232906)
Atdabanian - Lenian521.0 - 508.2Germany (Saxony) Obliquatheca aldanica (6899)
Lenian516.0 - 508.2Kyrgyzstan Micatheca explicata (81268)