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Famatinorthis

Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Giraldiellidae

Taxonomy
Famatinorthis is a genus. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Orthida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Giraldiellidae by Williams et al. (2000) and Benedetto (2003).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2000Famatinorthis Williams et al. p. 771
2002Famatinorthis Sepkoski
2003Famatinorthis Benedetto

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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
familyGiraldiellidae
genusFamatinorthis

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.

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Famatinorthis ponderosus Cooper 1956
Famatinorthis turneri Levy and Nullo 1973
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: base of the Arenigian to the top of the Ashbyan or 478.60000 to 449.50000 Ma

Collections (10 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Arenigian478.6 - 468.1USA (Maine) F. turneri (115153 115154)
Arenigian478.6 - 468.1Argentina F. turneri (115176 115186 115187)
Arenig478.6 - 466.0Argentina F. sp. (8783 8875 9013) F. turneri (210685)
Ashbyan460.9 - 449.5USA (Virginia) Doleroides ponderosus (164296)