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Kotysex

Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Phoenicitoechiidae

Taxonomy
Kotysex is a genus. It is not extant.

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

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2002Kotysex Sepkoski
2002Kotysex Williams et al. p. 1091

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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
superfamilyRhynchotrematoideaSchuchert 1913
familyPhoenicitoechiidaeHavlicek 1990
genusKotysex

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. †Kotysex
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
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 14:12:25
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: Pragian or 410.80000 to 407.60000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Pragian410.8 - 407.6Czech Republic (Prague) K. furcicosta (12071)
Pragian410.8 - 407.6Czech Republic K. simulans (10378)
Pragian - Middle Devonian410.8 - 382.7Czech Republic K. simulans (10372)