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Glossorthis

Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Productorthidae

Taxonomy
Glossorthis was named by Öpik (1930). It is not extant. Its type is Glossorthis tacens. It is the type genus of Glossorthinae.

It was reranked as Orthis (Glossorthis) by Reed (1936).

It was assigned to Orthis by Reed (1936); to Orthinae by Rubel (1961); to Glossorthinae by Williams et al. (2000); and to Orthida by Sepkoski (2002).

Species
G. schmidti, G. tacens (type species)
Species lacking formal opinion data
G. linda

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1930Glossorthis Öpik
1936Orthis (Glossorthis) Reed
1961Glossorthis Rubel
2000Glossorthis Williams et al. p. 752
2002Glossorthis Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
—Lophophorata
—PanbrachiopodaCarlson and Cohen 2020
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
RankNameAuthor
subphylumRhynchonelliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
classRhynchonellataWilliams et al. 1996
orderOrthidaSchuchert and Cooper 1932
suborderOrthidinaSchuchert and Cooper 1932
superfamilyOrthoideaWoodward 1852
familyProductorthidaeSchuchert and Cooper 1931
subfamilyGlossorthinae
genusGlossorthisÖpik 1930

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. †Glossorthis Öpik 1930
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†Glossorthis schmidti Wysogonski 1900
†Glossorthis tacens Opik 1930
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 Vaana to the top of the Harnagian or 472.10000 to 457.20000 Ma

Collections (29 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Floian477.1 - 471.3Russian Federation G. schmidti (61783)
Vaana472.1 - 469.1Estonia G. schmidti (168960)
Volkhov471.3 - 469.1Estonia (Harju) G. schmidti (186109 191483)
Volkhov471.3 - 469.1Russian Federation G. schmidti (61796)
Volkhov471.3 - 469.1Estonia G. schmidti (168959 191427 191458 191463 191547 191575)
Volkhov471.3 - 469.1Russian Federation (St. Petersburg) G. schmidti (191421) G. sp. (191420)
Volkhov471.3 - 469.1Russian Federation (Vokhov area) G. sp. (191449)
Volkhov471.3 - 469.1Estonia (Tallinn) G. schmidti (191444)
Kunda469.1 - 464.3Russian Federation (St. Petersburg) G. sp. (191338 191344 191351 191354 191359 191360)
Aseri464.3 - 461.4Estonia G. sp. (56200 56201)
Uhaku459.7 - 458.0Estonia G. tacens (160502)
Uhaku459.7 - 458.0Latvia G. linda (207201)
Costonian458.2 - 457.2United Kingdom (Wales) G. sp. (188595)
Harnagian458.2 - 457.2United Kingdom (Wales) G. sp. (43634)
Kukruse458.0 - 456.8Estonia G. tacens (160501)
Kukruse458.0 - 456.8Lithuania G. linda (207198)