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Diplonorthis

Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Archaeorthidae

Taxonomy
Diplonorthis was named by Mitchell (1972). It is not extant. Its type is Diplonorthis portlocki.

It was assigned to Orthinae by Mitchell (1977); to Nanorthidae by Williams et al. (2000); to Orthida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Archaeorthidae by Williams et al. (2007).

Species
D. portlocki (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1972Diplonorthis Mitchell
1977Diplonorthis Mitchell
2000Diplonorthis Williams et al. p. 744
2002Diplonorthis Sepkoski
2007Diplonorthis Williams et al. p. 2687

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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
genusDiplonorthisMitchell 1972

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. †Diplonorthis Mitchell 1972
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Diplonorthis portlocki Mitchell 1977
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: Cautleyan or 449.20000 to 448.80000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Cautleyan449.2 - 448.8United Kingdom (Northern Ireland) D. portlocki (163261)