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Paterorthis

Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Plectorthidae

Taxonomy
Paterorthis was named by Havlicek (1971) [Sepkoski's age data: O Llde-l]. Its type is Paterorthis paterina.

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

Species
P. paterina (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1971Paterorthis Havlicek
2000Paterorthis Williams et al. p. 762
2002Paterorthis 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
familyPlectorthidaeSchuchert and Le Vene 1929
genusPaterorthis

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. †Paterorthis Havlicek 1971
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Paterorthis paterina Havlíček 1971
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitep
Entire body: yesf
Adult width: 10 to < 100f
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-06-11 19:59:52
Modified: 2009-06-11 21:59:52
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Nesnidal et al. 2013, Hendy 2009

Age range: Dobrotivian or 460.90000 to 457.50000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Dobrotivian460.9 - 457.5Morocco P. paterina (20999)
Berounian460.9 - 449.5Austria P. paterina (219883)