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Leangella (Leangella)

Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Leptestiidae

Discussion

Opik (1933) is the proper authority for the genus Leangella. It is not obviously clear who first created the subgenus L. (Leangella) for the nominate genus; the earliest known usage I can find is Hammann and Harper (2002), which is the same year as also used in the Treatise volume.

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Synonymy list
YearName and author
1933Leangella (Leangella) Opik
2011Leangella (Leangella) Rubel

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
PanbrachiopodaCarlson and Cohen 2020
RankNameAuthor
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
subphylumRhynchonelliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
classStrophomenataWilliams et al 1996
orderStrophomenidaOpik 1934
superfamilyPlectambonitoideaJones 1928
familyLeptestiidaeOpik 1933
genusLeangellaOpik 1933
subgenusLeangellaOpik 1933

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.

Subg. †Leangella (Leangella) Opik 1933
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Leangella (Leangella) america Benedetto and Cocks 2009
Leangella (Leangella) anatoli Spjeldnaes 1957
Leangella (Leangella) bakanasensis Popov and Cocks 2014
Leangella (Leangella) fecunda Villas et al. 2002
Leangella (Leangella) hamari Spjeldnaes 1957
Leangella (Leangella) paletsae Popov and Cocks 2006
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitep
Entire body: yesg
Adult length: 1.0 to < 10g
Adult width: 1.0 to < 10g
Adult height: 1.0 to < 10g
Folds: noneg
Ribbing: minorg
Spines: noneg
Internal reinforcement: noneg
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryf
Attached: yesp
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-06-10 11:15:24
Modified: 2009-06-10 13:15:24
Source: g = genus, f = family, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Hendy et al. 2009, Hendy 2009, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Turinian to the top of the Ludlow or 457.30000 to 422.70000 Ma

Collections (123 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Harnagian - Soudleyan458.2 - 457.2Norway (Hamar -Nes) Leangella hamari (162624)
Sandbian458.2 - 452.8China (Hubei) Leangella yichangensis (186305)
Sandbian458.2 - 452.8Norway Leangella hamari (166854)
Turinian457.3 - 453.8Canada (British Columbia) Leangella biseptata (192178)
Haljala - Keila456.8 - 452.8Norway (Asker) Diambonia anatoli (194736)
Haljala - Keila456.8 - 452.8Norway (Oslo-Asker) Diambonia anatoli (194769)
Burrellian456.6 - 452.5United Kingdom (Scotland) Diambonia anatoli (192745) Leangella hamari, Diambonia anatoli (165050)
Keila453.9 - 452.8Norway (Oslo) Leangella sp. (186394)
Katian452.8 - 445.2Kazakhstan Leangella paletsae (204075 204076 204091 204092)
Katian - Hirnantian452.8 - 443.1Kazakhstan (Abai) Leangella bakanasensis (235977)
Katian - Hirnantian452.8 - 443.1Sweden (Dalarne) Leangella longae (73413)
Edenian - Gamachian451.0 - 443.1Canada (Quebec) Diambonia septata (37791)
Kralodvorian450.1 - 445.2Italy (Sardinia) Leangella aonensis (75890) Leangella fecunda (185148 185151)
Richmondian - Gamachian449.6 - 443.1Canada (Quebec) Diambonia septata (37469 37790)
Ashgill449.5 - 443.1Canada (Quebec) Diambonia septata (76075)
Ashgill449.5 - 443.1Canada (Québec) Diambonia septata (24528)
Pirgu - Hirnantian449.5 - 443.1Sweden (Dalarne) Leangella longae (73466)
Cautleyan449.2 - 448.8United Kingdom (Wales) Leangella sholeshookensis (185100 185101)
Rawtheyan448.8 - 445.2United Kingdom (Wales) Leangella sholeshookensis (185117) Leptelloidea sholeshookensis (185129)
Porkuni445.2 - 443.1Latvia Leangella scissa (173448 173449)
Juuru443.1 - 440.8Estonia (Valga) Leangella scissa (193661)
Juuru443.1 - 440.8Estonia (Järva) Leangella scissa (193099 193534)
Juuru443.1 - 440.8Estonia (Tartu) Leangella scissa (193528)
Juuru443.1 - 440.8Estonia (Pärnu) Leangella scissa (193529 193531 193893)
Juuru443.1 - 440.8Estonia Leangella scissa (193611 193658 193747)
Juuru443.1 - 440.8Estonia (Saare) Leangella scissa (193669)
Juuru443.1 - 440.8Estonia (Jõgeva) Leangella scissa (193666)
Rhuddanian443.1 - 440.5Argentina (San Juan) Leangella america (152405)
Llandovery443.1 - 432.9Lithuania Leangella segmentum (207293)
Llandovery - Wenlock443.1 - 426.7Lithuania Leangella segmentum (13742)
Llandovery - Ludlow443.1 - 422.7Lithuania Leangella segmentum (26287 26288)
Raikkula440.8 - 438.8Estonia (Viljandi) Leangella scissa (193663)
Raikkula440.8 - 438.8Estonia (Valga) Leangella scissa (193911)
Raikkula440.8 - 438.8Estonia (Pärnu) Leangella scissa (193123 193665 193685 193765)
Raikkula440.8 - 438.8Estonia Leangella scissa (193633 193677)
Raikkula440.8 - 438.8Estonia (Saare) Leangella scissa (193660 193701)
Aeronian440.5 - 438.6United Kingdom (Scotland) Leangella scissa (153465)
Adavere438.8 - 433.5Estonia (Saare) Leangella scissa (193682)
Adavere438.8 - 433.5Estonia (Pärnu) Leangella scissa (193672 193875)
Adavere438.8 - 433.5Estonia Leangella scissa (193673) Leangella segmentum (193524)
Telychian438.6 - 432.9Canada (Nunavut) Leangella segmentum (184895)
Telychian438.6 - 432.9Canada (Ontario) Leangella segmentum (77264 77325 77327 77328)
Telychian438.6 - 432.9Lithuania Leangella segmentum (192990)
Telychian438.6 - 432.9Canada (Northwest Territories) Leangella sp. (26030)
Telychian - Sheinwoodian438.6 - 430.6Sweden (Gotland) Leangella segmentum (13523)
Jaani433.5 - 431.2Estonia (Pärnu) Leangella scissa (193671 193704 193743)
Jaani433.5 - 431.2Estonia Leangella segmentum (193578 193651 193676)
Jaani433.5 - 431.2Estonia (Saare) Leangella segmentum (193575)
Jaani433.5 - 431.2Lithuania Leangella segmentum (192551 192560 192581 192582 192636 193577)
Jaani - Jaagarahu433.5 - 428.6Lithuania Leangella segmentum (192579)
Sheinwoodian432.9 - 430.6Lithuania Leangella segmentum (192644 192991 192992)
Sheinwoodian432.9 - 430.6Sweden (Gotland) Leangella segmentum (13524 13527)
Sheinwoodian - Homerian432.9 - 426.7Lithuania Leangella segmentum (192993)
Wenlock432.9 - 426.7Lithuania Leangella segmentum (13744 13745 13746 13748 26280 26282 26285 26286 195447 207295 207331)
Wenlock432.9 - 426.7Ukraine Leangella segmentum (23364)
Wenlock432.9 - 426.7Thailand Leangella segmentum (13987)
Wenlock432.9 - 426.7Argentina Leangella mutabilis (25108) Leangella sp. (25096 25098)
Wenlock432.9 - 426.7United Kingdom (England) Leangella segmentum (79881)
Wenlock - Pridoli432.9 - 419.62Argentina Leangella mutabilis (25058)
Jaagarahu431.2 - 428.6Lithuania Leangella segmentum (192559)
Homerian - Jaagarahu430.6 - 428.6Lithuania Leangella segmentum (192580 192583)
Homerian430.6 - 426.7Sweden (Gotland) Leangella segmentum (13529 192362)
Homerian430.6 - 426.7United Kingdom Leangella segmentum (165514)
Homerian430.6 - 426.7United Kingdom (England) Leangella segmentum (229059)
Homerian430.6 - 426.7Lithuania Leangella segmentum (192648 192994 207379 207380 207381)
Ludlow426.7 - 422.7Lithuania Leangella segmentum (195446)
Ludlow426.7 - 422.7Kazakhstan Leangella segmentum (23754)