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Mabella

Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Leptellinidae

Taxonomy
Mabella was named by Klenina (1984) [Sepkoski's age data: O u Sepkoski's reference number: 881]. It is not extant.

It was reranked as Leptellina (Mabella) by Klenina (1984).

It was assigned to Leptellina by Klenina (1984); to Strophomenida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Leptellininae by Williams et al. (2000) and Zhan et al. (2008).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1984Leptellina (Mabella) Klenina
1984Mabella Klenina
1991Wiradjuriella Percival
2000Mabella Williams et al. p. 322
2002Mabella Sepkoski
2002Wiradjuriella Sepkoski
2008Mabella Zhan et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
PanbrachiopodaCarlson and Cohen 2020
RankNameAuthor
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
subphylumRhynchonelliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
classStrophomenataWilliams et al 1996
orderStrophomenidaOpik 1934
superfamilyPlectambonitoideaJones 1928
familyLeptellinidaeUlrich and Cooper 1936
subfamilyLeptellininaeUlrich and Cooper 1936
genusMabellaKlenina 1984

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. †Mabella Klenina 1984
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Mabella conferta Popov 1985
Mabella halis Percival 1991
Mabella semiovalis Klenina 1984
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Invalid names: Mabella incurvata Klenina 1984 [synonym], Mabella obtusa Klenina 1984 [synonym]
Invalid names: Wiradjuriella Percival 1991 [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: 1.0 to < 10g
Folds: noneg
Ribbing: minorg
Spines: noneg
Internal reinforcement: noneg
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yesp
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Comments: BODY SIZE: Data from Williams et al. (2000).g
Created: 2009-06-10 11:13:49
Modified: 2009-06-10 13:13:49
Source: g = genus, o = order, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy 2009

Age range: base of the Sandbian to the top of the Eastonian or 458.40000 to 449.50000 Ma

Collections (35 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Gisbornian - Harnagian458.4 - 457.2Australia (New South Wales) Wiradjuriella sp. (2708 2755)
Sandbian458.4 - 453.0Kazakhstan M. conferta (80271)
Caradoc458.4 - 449.5Kazakhstan M. conferta (80181 80215 80222 80256 80261 80263 80264 80265 80266 80268 80269 80270 80274 80275 80276 80281)
Longvillian - Onnian457.2 - 449.5Kyrgyzstan (Tien Shan) M. conferta (72308 72309)
Katian453.0 - 445.2Kazakhstan M. sp. (162026)
Katian453.0 - 445.2China (Zhejiang) M. sp. (116244)
Eastonian452.7 - 449.5Australia (New South Wales) Wiradjuriella halis (2699 2702 2745 2751 64562 166834 166835 166840 166843 166845 166849 166850)