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Allatheca degeeri

Orthothecida - Allathecidae

Taxonomy
Orthotheca degeeri was named by Holm (1893). It is not a trace fossil.

It was recombined as Allatheca degeeri by Rozanov et al. (1969), Landing et al. (1989).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1893Orthotheca degeeri Holm p. 54
1969Allatheca degeeri Rozanov et al. pp. 139-140 figs. pl. 10 f. 5a, 8-9, 15; pl. 14 f. 5; pl.
1989Allatheca degeeri Landing et al. p. 755

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
Lophophorata
phylumHyolitha
orderOrthothecida
familyAllathecidae
genusAllatheca
speciesdegeeri()

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.

Allatheca degeeri Holm 1893
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitep
Environment: marinep
Locomotion: stationaryp
Life habit: epifaunalp
Diet: suspension feederp
Vision: blindp
Created: 2009-04-21 11:54:00
Modified: 2011-03-22 11:35:54
Source: p = phylum
Reference: Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Tommotian to the top of the Placentian or 525.50000 to 516.20000 Ma

Collections (23 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Placentian538.8 - 516.2USA (Massachusetts) Allatheca degeeri (56832 56833 56834)
Placentian538.8 - 516.2Canada (Nova Scotia) Allatheca degeeri (86746)
Tommotian525.5 - 521.0United Kingdom (Warwickshire) Allatheca degeeri (10252)
Tommotian525.5 - 521.0Canada (Newfoundland and Labrador) Allatheca degeeri (56958 87332 87334 87353)
Tommotian525.5 - 521.0USA (Massachusetts) Allatheca degeeri (56830 56831)
Tommotian525.5 - 521.0Russian Federation (Yakutiya) Allatheca degeeri (10041 80952)
Tommotian525.5 - 521.0Russian Federation (Yakutia) Allatheca degeeri (96393)
Tommotian - Atdabanian525.5 - 516.0Canada (Nova Scotia) Allatheca degeeri (6897)
Atdabanian521.0 - 516.0USA (Massachusetts) Allatheca degeeri (56835)
Atdabanian521.0 - 516.0Russian Federation (Siberia) Allatheca degeeri (56855) Orthotheca degeeri (232892)
Atdabanian521.0 - 516.0Canada (Nova Scotia) Allatheca degeeri (9385 9386 9389)
Atdabanian521.0 - 516.0Russian Federation (Yakutia) Allatheca degeeri (10115)
Atdabanian - Botomian521.0 - 512.1Canada (Nova Scotia) Allatheca degeeri (9391)