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Dallina

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Dallinidae

Taxonomy
Dallina was named by Beecher (1893) [Sepkoski's age data: T Mi R Sepkoski's reference number: 1]. It is extant. It is the type genus of Dallininae, Dallinidae.

It was assigned to Terebratulida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Dallininae by Williams et al. (2006).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1893Dallina Beecher
2002Dallina Sepkoski
2006Dallina Williams et al. p. 2242

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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
orderTerebratulida
suborderTerebratellidinaMuir-Wood 1955
superfamilyTerebratelloideaKing 1850
familyDallinidaeBeecher 1893
subfamilyDallininaeBeecher 1893
genusDallinaBeecher 1893

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. Dallina Beecher 1893
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Dallina elongata Hatai 1940
Dallina eltanini Foster 1974
Dallina floridana Pourtales 1867
Dallina miikensis Yokoyama 1911
Dallina obessa Yabe and Hetai 1934
Dallina parva Cooper 1981
Dallina septigera Loven 1846
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Invalid names: Waldheimia peloritana Seguenza 1865 [synonym]
Dallina simosensis Hatai 1940
Dallina triangularis Yabe and Hetai 1934
Dallina vitilevensis Ladd 1934
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height514.69.6020.314.83.79

Composition: low Mg calcitep
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryf
Attached: yesf
Life habit: low-level epifaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2018-11-10 17:24:57
Modified: 2018-11-10 17:24:57
Source: f = family, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Nesnidal et al. 2013

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Bartonian to the top of the Middle Pleistocene or 41.30000 to 0.12900 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 38.0 Ma

Collections (22 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0Japan Terebratula miikensis (179893)
Zanclean5.333 - 3.6Fiji D. sp. 1 (186809 186811 186812 186813 186819)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.588Japan D. raphaelis (190825) D. simosensis (190821)
Gelasian2.588 - 1.806Japan (Okinawa) D. raphaelis (42237)
Gelasian2.588 - 1.806Italy D. septigera (187487 187492 187493 187494 187496 187497 187510 187525)
Calabrian1.8 - 0.774Italy D. septigera (187488 187516)
Calabrian1.8 - 0.774Japan D. raphaelis (190822)
Calabrian1.8 - 0.774Greece D. sp. (190371)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129Vanuatu D. sp. 2 (186832)