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Platystrophia humilis

Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Platystrophiidae

Taxonomy
Platystrophia humilis was named by Oraspold (1959).

It was recombined as Neoplatystrophia humilis by Zuykov and Harper (2007).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1959Platystrophia humilis Oraspold
2007Neoplatystrophia humilis Zuykov and Harper p. 27

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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
orderOrthidaSchuchert and Cooper 1932
suborderOrthidinaSchuchert and Cooper 1932
superfamilyPlectorthoideaSchuchert and Le Vene 1929
familyPlatystrophiidaeSchuchert 1929
genusPlatystrophia
specieshumilisOraspold 1959

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.

Platystrophia humilis Oraspold 1959
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitep
Entire body: yesg
Adult length: 10 to < 100g
Adult width: 10 to < 100g
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryg
Attached: yesg
Life habit: epifaunalg
Diet: suspension feederg
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-04-13 09:55:46
Modified: 2009-07-20 15:28:02
Source: g = genus, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Nesnidal et al. 2013, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Vormsi to the top of the Pirgu or 449.90000 to 445.20000 Ma

Collections (7 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Vormsi449.9 - 449.5Estonia Platystrophia humilis (161129)
Pirgu449.5 - 445.2Estonia Platystrophia humilis (168796 174079)
Pirgu449.5 - 445.2Estonia (Lääne) Platystrophia humilis (174350 174351)
Pirgu449.5 - 445.2Netherlands Platystrophia humilis (192067)
Porkuni445.6 - 443.7Estonia Platystrophia humilis (158490)