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Mcewanella dorsisulcata

Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Platystrophiidae

Taxonomy

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1964Mcewanella dorsisulcata Wright
1984Mcewanella dorsisulcata Harper and Owen pp. 27 - 28 figs. pl. 2 f. 11, 15, 21-22

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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
suborderOrthidinaSchuchert and Cooper 1932
superfamilyPlectorthoideaSchuchert and Le Vene 1929
familyPlatystrophiidaeSchuchert 1929
genusMcewanellaFoerste 1920
speciesdorsisulcata

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.

Mcewanella dorsisulcata Wright 1964
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitep
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryf
Attached: yesf
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-04-13 10:01:32
Modified: 2009-07-20 15:28:14
Source: f = family, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Nesnidal et al. 2013, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Marshbrookian to the top of the Cautleyan or 455.00000 to 448.80000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Marshbrookian - Actonian455.0 - 453.0Norway (Hadeland) Mcewanella dorsisulcata (166927 166942)
Cautleyan449.2 - 448.8Ireland (Leinster) Mcewanella dorsisulcata (89130)