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Spirinella struszi

Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Reticulariidae

Taxonomy
Spirinella struszi was named by Zhang (1989).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1989Spirinella struszi Zhang

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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
orderSpiriferida
suborderDelthyridinaIvanova 1972
superfamilyReticularioidea
familyReticulariidaeWaagen 1883
subfamilyRhenothyridinaeGourvennec 1994
genusSpirinellaJohnston 1941
speciesstrusziZhang 1989

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.

Spirinella struszi Zhang 1989
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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
Folds: noneg
Ribbing: noneg
Spines: noneg
Internal reinforcement: noneg
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yesp
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-06-06 11:09:39
Modified: 2009-06-06 13:09:39
Source: g = genus, o = order, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Nesnidal et al. 2013, Hendy 2009

Age range: base of the Sheinwoodian to the top of the Wenlock or 433.40000 to 427.40000 Ma

Collections (10 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Llandovery - Wenlock443.4 - 427.4Canada (Northwest Territories) Spirinella struszi (26034 26041)
Sheinwoodian433.4 - 430.5Canada (Nunavut) Spirinella struszi (26003 26009 26013 26014)
Wenlock - Ludlow433.4 - 423.0Canada (Northwest Territories) Spirinella struszi (26049)
Whitwellian430.5 - 425.4Canada (Northwest Territories) Spirinella struszi (26035 26042 26048)