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Saucrorthis

Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Productorthidae

Taxonomy
Saucrorthis is a genus. It is not extant.

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

Species
Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2000Saucrorthis Williams et al. p. 752
2002Saucrorthis 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
subfamilyProductorthinaeSchuchert and Cooper 1931
genusSaucrorthis

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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Saucrorthis obtusa Ghobadi Pour et al. 2011
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitep
Entire body: yesg
Adult length: 1.0 to < 10g
Adult width: 1.0 to < 10g
Adult height: 1.0 to < 10g
Folds: noneg
Ribbing: minorg
Spines: noneg
Internal reinforcement: noneg
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Comments: BODY SIZE: Data from Williams et al (2002).g
Created: 2009-06-04 09:11:12
Modified: 2009-06-04 11:11:12
Source: g = genus, o = order, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy 2009, Nesnidal et al. 2013

Age range: base of the Llanvirn to the top of the Caradoc or 468.00000 to 449.50000 Ma

Collections (21 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Darriwilian469.4 - 458.2China (Sichuan) S. obscura (64226 64227 64228 64229 64231 64234 64235 64778 64779 64780 64782 64783 64784 203293 203294)
Darriwilian469.4 - 458.2China (Yunnan) S. minor (54187)
Darriwilian469.4 - 458.2Iran S. obtusa (186094)
Llanvirn468.0 - 458.2China (Sichuan) S. sp. (7647)
Caradoc458.2 - 449.5Myanmar (Southern Shan) S. irravadica (186282)
Caradoc458.2 - 449.5China (Guizhou) S. minor (186302)
Caradoc458.2 - 449.5Myanmar S. irravadica (186287)