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Pionodema hypermeca

Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Draboviidae

Taxonomy
Pionodema hypermeca was named by Li and Copper (2006). It is a 3D body fossil.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2006Pionodema hypermeca Li and Copper pp. 58-60 figs. Plate 19, figures 1-20

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
PanbrachiopodaCarlson and Cohen 2020
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
RankNameAuthor
subphylumRhynchonelliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
classRhynchonellataWilliams et al. 1996
orderOrthidaSchuchert and Cooper 1932
suborderDalmanellidinaMoore 1952
superfamilyEnteletoideaWaagen 1884
familyDraboviidaeHavlicek 1950
subfamilyDraboviinaeHavlicek 1950
genusPionodemaFoerste 1912
specieshypermeca

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.

Pionodema hypermeca Li and Copper 2006
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitep
Entire body: yesg
Adult length: 10 to < 100g
Adult width: 10 to < 100g
Adult height: 10 to < 100g
Thickness: thing
Folds: noneg
Ribbing: minorg
Spines: noneg
Internal reinforcement: minorg
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryf
Attached: yesf
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-03-06 07:19:52
Modified: 2009-03-06 09:19:52
Source: g = genus, f = family, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Williams et al. 2000, Hendy et al. 2009, Aberhan et al. 2004, Nesnidal et al. 2013

Age range: Aeronian or 440.50000 to 438.60000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Aeronian440.5 - 438.6Canada (Quebec) Pionodema hypermeca (158592 158602 158615 158618 163575)