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Monelasmina

Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Draboviidae

Taxonomy
Monelasmina is a genus. It is not extant. It is the type genus of Monelasmiinae.

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

Species
Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2000Monelasmina Williams et al. p. 834
2002Monelasmina 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
suborderDalmanellidinaMoore 1952
superfamilyEnteletoideaWaagen 1884
familyDraboviidaeHavlicek 1950
subfamilyMonelasmiinae
genusMonelasmina

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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Monelasmina recta Wang 1985
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitep
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryf
Attached: yesf
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-04-13 10:13:54
Modified: 2009-04-13 12:13:54
Source: f = family, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy et al. 2009, Nesnidal et al. 2013

Age range: base of the Frasnian to the top of the Early/Lower Frasnian or 382.70000 to 382.40000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Frasnian383.7 - 382.4France M. deshayesi (38687)
Frasnian382.7 - 372.2Belgium M. deshayesi (235104)
Frasnian382.7 - 372.2France (Boulonnais) M. deshayesi (65816 65817)