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Rugoleptaena

Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Rafinesquinidae

Taxonomy
Rugoleptaena is a genus. It is not extant.

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

Species lacking formal opinion data
R. hornyi

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
2000Rugoleptaena Williams et al. p. 250
2002Elliptostrophia Sepkoski
2002Rugoleptaena Sepkoski
2002Yunnanoleptaena 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
classStrophomenataWilliams et al 1996
orderStrophomenidaOpik 1934
superfamilyStrophomenoideaKing 1846
familyRafinesquinidaeSchuchert 1893
subfamilyLeptaeninaeHall and Clarke 1894
genusRugoleptaena

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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Invalid names: Elliptostrophia [synonym], Yunnanoleptaena [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitep
Entire body: yesf
Adult length: 10 to < 100f
Adult width: 10 to < 100f
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryf
Attached: yesp
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-04-13 09:59:34
Modified: 2018-11-10 17:59:35
Source: f = family, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Emsian to the top of the Emsian or 409.10000 to 393.30000 Ma

Collections (11 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Devonian - Eifelian419.2 - 387.7Czech Republic Elliptostrophia elliptica (12148)
Pragian410.8 - 407.6Czech Republic (Prague) R. zinkeni (76471)
Pragian410.8 - 407.6Czech Republic R. zinkeni (12102 12103 12104)
Early/Lower Emsian409.1 - 402.5Czech Republic Elliptostrophia elliptica (12147)
Early/Lower Emsian409.1 - 402.5Morocco R. hornyi (150361)
Zlichovian409.1 - 391.9Czech Republic (Barrandia) R. zinkeni (12112)
Emsian407.6 - 393.3Germany (Niedersachsen) R. zinkeni (38350)
Emsian407.6 - 393.3Germany (Hessen) R. zinkeni (38349)
Late/Upper Emsian402.5 - 391.9Czech Republic Elliptostrophia elliptica, R. zinkeni (12144)