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Spinorthis

Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Glyptorthidae

Taxonomy
Spinorthis was named by Wright (1964).

It was assigned to Glyptorthinae by Wright (1964); and to Orthida by Sepkoski (2002).

Species
Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1964Spinorthis Wright
2002Spinorthis 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
familyGlyptorthidae(Schuchert and Cooper 1931)
genusSpinorthis

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. †Spinorthis Wright 1964
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Spinorthis geniculata Wright 1964
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: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Cautleyan to the top of the Rawtheyan or 449.20000 to 445.20000 Ma

Collections (11 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Onnian - Cautleyan453.0 - 448.8Belgium S. europa (185313 185314)
Cautleyan449.2 - 448.8Belgium S. europa (185312)
Cautleyan449.2 - 448.8Ireland (Leinster) S. geniculata (89130)
Cautleyan - Rawtheyan449.2 - 445.2United Kingdom (Wales) S. geniculata (8290)
Cautleyan - Rawtheyan449.2 - 445.2Belgium S. europa (185303)
Rawtheyan448.8 - 445.2Belgium S. europa (185304 185305 185309 185310 185316)