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Archaeorthis

Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Archaeorthidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1931Archaeorthis Schuchert and Cooper
2000Archaeorthis Williams et al. p. 743
2002Archaeorthis Sepkoski
2007Archaeorthis Williams et al. p. 2687
2011Archaeorthis Hansen and Holmer

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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
superfamilyOrthoideaWoodward 1852
familyArchaeorthidae
genusArchaeorthisSchuchert and Cooper 1931

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. †Archaeorthis Schuchert and Cooper 1931
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Archaeorthis altaica Rozman and Severgina 1983
Archaeorthis christianiae Kjerulf 1865
Archaeorthis costellata Ulrich and Cooper 1938
Archaeorthis electra Billings 1865
Archaeorthis elongata Ulrich and Cooper 1936
Archaeorthis globosa Williams and Curry 1985
Archaeorthis groenlandica Poulsen 1937
Archaeorthis major Nikitina et al. 2006
Archaeorthis subcarinata Laurie 1980
Archaeorthis wimani Walcott 1905
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: Aberhan et al. 2004, Nesnidal et al. 2013

Age range: base of the Tremadoc to the top of the Caradoc or 486.50000 to 449.50000 Ma

Collections (64 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Cambrian538.8 - 485.4Sweden (Östergötland) A. sp. (191159)
Maentwrogian - Merioneth497.0 - 485.4Sweden (Östergötland) A. sp. (191156)
Ibexian487.5 - 470.0USA (Nevada) A. sp. (104536 104537 226716)
Tremadoc486.5 - 477.7Norway (Ovre Oren) A. christianiae (75288)
Tremadoc486.5 - 477.7USA (Vermont) A. sp. (277)
Tremadoc486.5 - 477.7Russian Federation (Siberia) A. sp. (9290)
Varangu485.4 - 484.5Norway (Oslo-Asker) A. christianiae (185891)
Migneintian485.4 - 478.6United Kingdom (England) Eoorthis wimani (3710)
Lancefieldian484.3 - 474.9Norway (Ringsaker) Eoorthis christianiae (190983)
Cassinian482.3 - 470.0Greenland A. groenlandica (122083)
Cassinian482.3 - 470.0USA (Tennessee) A. costellata (210749 210750 210751 210752)
Cassinian482.3 - 470.0United Kingdom (Scotland) A. sp. (75589)
Tulean480.8 - 474.9USA (Nevada) A. costellatus, A. elongatus (104539) A. elongata (210748) A. sp. (291 104538)
Tulean - Blackhillsian480.8 - 470.0USA (Nevada) A. elongata (77186)
Tulean - Blackhillsian480.8 - 470.0Norway (Spitsbergen) A. groenlandica (189940)
Arenig478.6 - 466.0Argentina A. sp. (8721 8744)
Arenig478.6 - 466.0Greenland A. groenlandica (122080 122081 122082 122088)
Klabava478.6 - 466.0Czech Republic A. sp. (3840)
Floian - Darriwilian477.7 - 458.4Russian Federation (Siberia) A. altaica (205664)
Blackhillsian - Rangerian474.9 - 470.3USA (Nevada) A. sp. (104270)
Blackhillsian474.9 - 470.0USA (California) A. sp. (104306 104349)
Blackhillsian474.9 - 470.0USA (Nevada) A. elongata (77180 77184 104348) A. elongatus (104555) A. sp. (104355 104402 104403 104554 104631 104633)
Castlemainian470.0 - 470.3Australia (Tasmania) A. subcarinata (166976 186106)
Castlemainian - Yapeenian470.0 - 467.3Ireland A. globosa (153922)
Dapingian - Darriwilian470.0 - 458.4Russian Federation (Siberia) A. altaica (205562)
Abereiddian468.0 - 461.1Kazakhstan A. major (165483 165486 165487)
Darriwilian467.3 - 458.4Russian Federation (Siberia) A. altaica (205379 205561 206148 206165 206166)
Darriwilian467.3 - 458.4Russian Federation (Altay) A. altaica (45977 45983 45984)
Caradoc458.4 - 449.5USA (Georgia) A. sp. (32614 32615 32617 32618 32619)