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Sinorthis

Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Orthidae

Taxonomy
Sinorthis is a genus. It is not extant.

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

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
2000Sinorthis Williams et al. p. 727
2002Sinorthis Sepkoski
2002Yichangorthis 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
superfamilyOrthoideaWoodward 1852
familyOrthidaeWoodward 1852
genusSinorthis

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. †Sinorthis
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Invalid names: Yichangorthis [synonym]
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: 10 to < 100g
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 08:32:49
Modified: 2009-06-04 10:32:49
Source: g = genus, o = order, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Hendy 2009, Nesnidal et al. 2013, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Dawan to the top of the Llandeilo or 478.60000 to 458.40000 Ma

Collections (73 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Tremadoc486.5 - 477.7China (Hunan and Hubei) S. sp. (7719 7720)
Tremadoc486.5 - 477.7China (Hunan) S. sp. (7694 7695 7702)
Tremadoc486.5 - 477.7China (Hubei) S. sp. (7728)
Tremadoc486.5 - 477.7China (YunNan) S. sp. (7736)
Dawan478.6 - 468.1China (JiangSu) S. sp. (7875 7876 7923 7927)
Dawan478.6 - 468.1China (Guizhou) S. sp. (7358)
Dawan478.6 - 468.1China (Hunan and Hubei) S. sp. (7717)
Dawan478.6 - 468.1China (YunNan) S. sp. (7745)
Dawan478.6 - 468.1China (AnHui) S. sp. (7829 7855 7862 7863)
Dawan478.6 - 468.1China (Hubei) S. sp. (7727)
Arenig478.6 - 466.0China (SiChuan) S. sp. (7949)
Arenig478.6 - 466.0China (GanSu) S. sp. (8568)
Arenig478.6 - 466.0China (AnHui) S. sp. (7841 7842 7843 7856)
Arenig478.6 - 466.0China (YunNan) S. sp. (7732 7742)
Arenig478.6 - 466.0China (Hubei) S. sp. (4709 4714 4718 4719 7724) S. sp., Yichangorthis sp. (4720 4721)
Arenig478.6 - 466.0China (Hunan) S. sp. (7693)
Arenig478.6 - 466.0China (Yunnan) S. sp. (5429 5432 7266)
Arenig478.6 - 466.0China (JiangSu) S. sp. (7924)
Arenig478.6 - 466.0China (Hunan and Hubei) S. sp. (7718)
Arenig478.6 - 466.0China (Sichuan) S. sp. (5410 5412 7649)
Arenig478.6 - 466.0China (Guizhou) S. sp. (4754 4756 4761 4763 5269 7343 7344 7345 7346 7347 7350 7351 7352 7354 7355 7639 7640)
Klabava478.6 - 466.0France (Montagne Noire) S. sp. (20824)
Floian477.7 - 470.0China (Hubei) S. typica (186115 186116 186117 186118 186119 186120 186121 203694 203695)
Dapingian470.0 - 467.3China (Hubei) S. typica (186122)
Llanvirn468.0 - 458.4China (Guizhou) S. sp. (4753)
Llandeilo461.1 - 458.4China (QingHai) S. sp. (8680)