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Scamnomena

Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Rafinesquinidae

Taxonomy
Scamnomena was named by Bassett (1977). Its type is Scamnomena rugata.

It was assigned to Leptaeninae by Williams et al. (2000); to Strophomenida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Rafinesquinidae by Musteikis and Cocks (2004).

Species
S. rugata (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1977Scamnomena Bassett
2000Scamnomena Williams et al. p. 250
2002Scamnomena Sepkoski
2004Scamnomena Musteikis and Cocks

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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
genusScamnomenaBassett 1977

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. †Scamnomena Bassett 1977
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Scamnomena rugata Lindström 1861
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, Hendy et al. 2009, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Sheinwoodian to the top of the Pridoli or 433.40000 to 419.20000 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Sheinwoodian433.4 - 430.5Sweden S. rugata (77533)
Homerian430.5 - 427.4United Kingdom (England) S. sp. (23216 23285 23286 23288)
Pridoli423.0 - 419.2Czech Republic S. bassetti (14045)