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Austrohedra

Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Eoorthidae

Taxonomy
Austrohedra was named by Roberts and Jell (1990) [Sepkoski's age data: Cm Tojo Sepkoski's reference number: 932]. Its type is Austrohedra mimica.

It was assigned to Eoorthidae by Williams et al. (2000); and to Orthida by Sepkoski (2002).

Species
A. mimica (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1990Austrohedra Roberts and Jell
2000Austrohedra Williams et al. p. 766
2002Austrohedra Sepkoski

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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
superfamilyPlectorthoideaSchuchert and Le Vene 1929
familyEoorthidaeWalcott 1908
genusAustrohedra

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. †Austrohedra Roberts and Jell 1990
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Austrohedra mimica Roberts and Jell 1990
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: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: Solvan or 510.20000 to 504.50000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Solvan510.2 - 504.5Australia (New South Wales) A. mimica (56531)