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Dielasma diabloense

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Dielasmatidae

Taxonomy
Dielasma diabloense was named by Stehli (1954). Its type specimen is AMNH 27330/1:1, a shell (Articulated shell), and it is not a trace fossil.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1954Dielasma diabloense Stehli p. 354 figs. Pl 27, figs 19-22
1976Dielasma diabloense Cooper and Grant p. 2870 figs. Pl 747, figs 11-20; pl 751, figs 66-89; pl 778, figs 35-45

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
PanbrachiopodaCarlson and Cohen 2020
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
RankNameAuthor
subphylumRhynchonelliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
classRhynchonellataWilliams et al. 1996
orderTerebratulida
suborderTerebratulidina
superfamilyDielasmatoideaSchuchert 1913
familyDielasmatidaeSchuchert 1913
subfamilyDielasmatinaeSchuchert 1913
genusDielasmaKing 1856
speciesdiabloense

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.

Dielasma diabloense Stehli 1954
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height76.854.409.006.801.63

Composition: low Mg calcitep
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yesp
Life habit: low-level epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2004-02-28 14:14:12
Modified: 2018-11-10 17:47:38
Source: o = order, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Artinskian to the top of the Kungurian or 290.10000 to 272.30000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Artinskian290.1 - 279.3USA (Nevada) Dielasma diabloense (66104)
Kungurian279.3 - 272.3USA (Texas) Dielasma diabloense (75864 75865 81724 81848)