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Kaplexinae

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Stringocephalidae

Taxonomy
Kaplexinae was named by Sun and Boucot (1999). Its type is Kaplex.

It was assigned to Stringocephalidae by Williams et al. (2006).

Subtaxa
Erectocephalus, Kaplex (type genus)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1999Kaplexinae Sun and Boucot
2006Kaplexinae Williams et al. p. 2000

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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
superfamilyStringocephaloideaKing 1850
familyStringocephalidaeKing 1850
subfamilyKaplexinaeSun and Boucot 1999
subfamilyKaplexinaeSun and Boucot 1999

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.

Subfm. †Kaplexinae Sun and Boucot 1999
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G. †Kaplex
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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: Aberhan et al. 2004, Nesnidal et al. 2013

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Givetian to the top of the Eifelian or 388.10000 to 387.70000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Eifelian393.3 - 387.7Czech Republic Kaplex bohemicus (5792 5816)
Early/Lower Givetian388.1 - 383.7Czech Republic (Moravia) Kaplex obesissimus (5772)