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Multiridgia

Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Aegiromenidae

Taxonomy
Multiridgia is a genus. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Aegiromeninae by Williams et al. (2000); to Strophomenida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Aegiromenidae by Benedetto (2012).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2000Multiridgia Williams et al. p. 337
2002Multiridgia Sepkoski
2012Multiridgia Benedetto p. 439

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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
familyAegiromenidae(Havlicek 1961)
genusMultiridgia

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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Multiridgia elegans Zeng 1987
Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
J. L. Benedetto 2012Cladogram in Fig. 3.
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitep
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yesp
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2004-02-28 14:13:23
Modified: 2009-04-13 11:03:33
Source: o = order, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Nesnidal et al. 2013

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Llandeilo to the top of the Sandbian or 466.00000 to 453.00000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Llandeilo466.0 - 460.9China (Hubei) M. sp. (4711)
Sandbian458.4 - 453.0China (Hubei) M. elegans (186304 186305)