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Euorthisinidae

Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Euorthisinidae

Taxonomy
Euorthisinidae was named by Havlicek (1977). Its type is Euorthisina.

It was assigned to Plectorthoidea by Williams et al. (2000); and to Orthida by Benedetto (2007).

Subtaxa
Euorthisina (type genus), Lesserorthis, Protorthisina

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1977Euorthisinidae Havlicek
2000Euorthisinidae Williams et al. p. 769
2007Euorthisinidae Benedetto p. 269

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
—Lophophorata
—PanbrachiopodaCarlson and Cohen 2020
RankNameAuthor
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
subphylumRhynchonelliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
classRhynchonellataWilliams et al. 1996
orderOrthidaSchuchert and Cooper 1932
suborderOrthidinaSchuchert and Cooper 1932
superfamilyPlectorthoideaSchuchert and Le Vene 1929
familyEuorthisinidaeHavlicek 1977
familyEuorthisinidaeHavlicek 1977

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.

Fm. †Euorthisinidae Havlicek 1977
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†Euorthisina nazarenensis Benedetto 2007
†Euorthisina orthiformis Havlicek and Branisa 1980
G. †Lesserorthis Benedetto 2007
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†Lesserorthis havliceki Benedetto 2007
G. †Protorthisina Benedetto 2007
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†Protorthisina simplex Benedetto 2007
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitep
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2004-02-28 14:11:06
Modified: 2009-04-11 14:18:14
Source: o = order, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Merioneth to the top of the Oretanian or 497.00000 to 461.00000 Ma

Collections (40 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Merioneth497.0 - 486.85Argentina (Jujuy) Protorthisina simplex (74337)
Tremadoc486.4 - 477.1Argentina (Salta) Euorthisina nazarenensis (74338) Lesserorthis havliceki (74339)
Floian477.1 - 471.3China (Hubei) Euorthisina kobayashii, Euorthisina orthiformis (203694 203695 203696) Euorthisina multicostata (186117 186120 186121)
Floian477.1 - 471.3Morocco Euorthisina minor (56592)
Floian477.1 - 471.3Peru Euorthisina orthiformis (185982 185983 185984)
Arenig477.1 - 468.0Bolivia Euorthisina sp. (8845)
Arenig477.1 - 468.0China (Guizhou) Euorthisina sp. (4755 4761 4763)
Arenig477.1 - 468.0United Kingdom (England) Euorthisina sp. (3684)
Arenig477.1 - 468.0United Kingdom (Shropshire) Euorthisina moesta (43918 43924 43926 43929 43930)
Arenig477.1 - 468.0China (Hubei) Euorthisina sp. (4709 4714 4715 4720)
Dapingian471.3 - 469.4China (Hubei) Euorthisina multicostata (186122 186124 186126)
Darriwilian469.4 - 458.2China (Hubei) Euorthisina multicostata (186128 186129 186131 186133)
Oretanian468.0 - 461.0Spain (Sevilla) Euorthisina sp. (20925)
Oretanian468.0 - 461.0Morocco Euorthisina minor (20985 56176 56178) Euorthisina sp. (20978)
Llanvirn468.0 - 458.2Czechia (Prague) Euorthisina sp. (76458)