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Orthonota

Bivalvia - Solenida - Orthonotidae

Taxonomy
Orthonota was named by Conrad (1841) [Sepkoski's age data: O Llde D Give-l].

It was reranked as Nuculites (Orthonota) by Hall (1860).

It was assigned to Nuculites by Hall (1860); to Pholadomyoida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Orthonotidae by Vokes (1980) and Bouchet et al. (2010).

Species
Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1841Orthonota Conrad
1860Nuculites (Orthonota) Hall p. 151
1980Orthonota Vokes p. 202
2002Orthonota Sepkoski
2010Orthonota Bouchet et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
RankNameAuthor
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
CardioniFerussac 1822
CardiidiaFerussac 1822
SolenataDall 1889
orderSolenidaDall 1889
superfamilyOrthonotoideaMiller 1877
familyOrthonotidaeMiller 1877
genusOrthonota

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.

G. †Orthonota Conrad 1841
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Orthonota undulata Conrad 1841
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Entire body: yesg
Adult length: 10 to < 100g
Adult width: 10 to < 100g
Folds: noneg
Ribbing: minorg
Spines: noneg
Internal reinforcement: noneg
Locomotion: facultatively mobilec
Life habit: infaunalc
Diet: suspension feederc
Vision: blindc
Comments: BODY SIZE: Data from Cox et al. (1969).g
Created: 2009-06-05 12:53:32
Modified: 2009-06-05 14:53:32
Source: g = genus, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy 2009

Age range: base of the Zahorany to the top of the Late/Upper Famennian or 457.50000 to 360.70000 Ma

Collections (62 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Bohdalec457.5 - 445.2Czech Republic O. sp. (3872)
Zahorany - Late/Upper Ordovician457.5 - 443.8Czech Republic O. sp. (3865)
Llandovery - Wenlock443.4 - 427.4China (Jiangxi) O. perlata (27897)
Telychian438.5 - 433.4United Kingdom (Scotland) O. sp. (23302)
Telychian438.5 - 433.4Sweden O. sp. (466)
Sheinwoodian433.4 - 430.5China (Guizhou) O. antelongata (27792)
Wenlock433.4 - 427.4China (Jiangsu) O. perlata (27751) O. sp., O. perlata (27752)
Homerian430.5 - 427.4Norway O. sp. (14317)
Gorstian427.4 - 425.6United Kingdom (England) O. rigida (480)
Ludlow427.4 - 423.0United Kingdom (Wales) O. rigida (74670 74805)
Ludlow427.4 - 423.0Lithuania O. solenoides (207399 207403) O. sp. (207391) O. sp., O. solenoides (207393)
Ludlow427.4 - 423.0United Kingdom (England) O. sp. (481 533)
Early/Lower Devonian419.2 - 393.3Antarctica O. sp. (35565)
Pragian - Emsian410.8 - 393.3Turkey (Istanbul) O. triplicata, O. sp. (32470)
Early/Lower Emsian409.1 - 402.5China (Guangxi) O. sp. (3991)
Emsian407.6 - 393.3New Zealand O. sp. (40525)
Late/Upper Emsian402.5 - 391.9Luxembourg O. faberi (232220 233203)
Late/Upper Emsian402.5 - 391.9China (Guangxi) O. guangdongensis (4796 4798 4799)
Middle Devonian393.3 - 382.7USA (New York) O. parvula (91234 91247 91248 91249) O. parvula, O. undulata (91250)
Middle Devonian393.3 - 382.7USA (Alaska) O. sp. (111903)
Eifelian - Frasnian393.3 - 372.2Brazil O. bokkeveldensis (37073)
Givetian387.7 - 382.7USA (New York) O. parvula (89876 90866 90867 96211 96212) O. parvula, O. undulata (89886 89927) O. sp. (9359 89741) O. undulata (89884 96380 96384 111443 111450 111470 111471 111638)
Givetian387.7 - 382.7USA (Pennsylvania) O. parvula, O. undulata (9895) O. sp. (627) O. undulata (9898 9899 9902 9922)
Givetian387.7 - 382.7USA (Michigan) O. parvula, O. undulata (55088)
Givetian387.7 - 382.7USA (Ohio) O. undulata (38460 38462)
Givetian387.7 - 382.7Colombia O. undulata (35982)
Late/Upper Famennian364.7 - 360.7USA (Colorado) O. sp. (644)