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Aetheia

Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Basiliolidae

Taxonomy
Aetheia is a genus. It is not extant. Its type is Waldheimia sinuata. It is the type genus of Aetheiinae.

It was assigned to Rhynchonellida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Aetheiinae by Cooper (1959) and Williams et al. (2002).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1920Thomsonica Cossmann
1959Aetheia Cooper p. 42
2002Aetheia Sepkoski
2002Aetheia Williams et al. p. 1210

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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
orderRhynchonellidaKuhn 1949
superfamilyPugnacoideaRzhonsnitskaia 1956
familyBasiliolidae
subfamilyAetheiinae
genusAetheia

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. †Aetheia
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Aetheia gualteri Morris 1850
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Invalid names: Waldheimia sinuata Hutton 1873 [synonym]
Invalid names: Thomsonica Cossmann 1920 [objective synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
height211.111.011.211.10.141

Composition: low Mg calcitep
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yesp
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2004-02-28 14:12:25
Modified: 2004-02-28 16:12:25
Source: o = order, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Nesnidal et al. 2013

Age range: Duntroonian or 27.30000 to 25.20000 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Duntroonian27.3 - 25.2New Zealand A. gualteri (152348 152355 152356 152358 152359 187480)