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Protogusarella

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Gusarellidae

Taxonomy

Species
P. smithi (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1979Protogusarella Perry and Chatterton p. 315
2002Protogusarella Sepkoski
2006Protogusarella Williams et al. p. 2185

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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
orderTerebratulida
suborderTerebratellidinaMuir-Wood 1955
superfamilyZeillerioideaAllan 1940
familyGusarellidaeOvtsharenko 1976
genusProtogusarella

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. †Protogusarella Perry and Chatterton 1979
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Protogusarella smithi Perry and Chatterton 1979
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height75.413.009.845.202.06

Composition: low Mg calcitep
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yesp
Life habit: low-level epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2004-02-28 14:14:12
Modified: 2018-11-10 17:47:38
Source: o = order, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Nesnidal et al. 2013

Age range: Spathian or 251.30000 to 247.20000 Ma

Collections (43 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Spathian251.3 - 247.2USA (Idaho) P. smithi (72296 116390 116391)
Spathian251.3 - 247.2USA (Utah) P. smithi (62969 62970 62971 62974 62977 62982 62983 62984 62991 62993 62999 63005 63006 63007 63008 63009 63014 63021 63022 63029 63031 63032 63033 63034 63143 63205 63385 64715 122198 122200 122201 122202 122204 122206 122209) P. sp. (32932 32933 32934 32935 32938)