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Pentamerinae

Rhynchonellata - Pentamerida - Pentameridae

Taxonomy
Pentamerinae was named by McCoy (1844).

It was assigned to Pentameridae by Bassett and Cocks (1974), Temple (1987), Jin and Chatterton (1997).

Subtaxa
Jovia
Entered
by B. Kröger on 2015-01-27

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1844Pentamerinae McCoy
1974Pentamerinae Bassett and Cocks
1987Pentamerinae Temple p. 100
1997Pentamerinae Jin and Chatterton

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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
orderPentameridaSchuchert and Cooper 1931
suborderPentameridinaSchuchert and Cooper 1931
superfamilyPentameroideaMcCoy 1844
familyPentameridae
subfamilyPentamerinaeMcCoy 1844
subfamilyPentamerinaeMcCoy 1844

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.

Subfm. †Pentamerinae McCoy 1844
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G. †Jovia Sapelnikov 1960
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitep
Entire body: yesf
Adult length: 10 to < 100f
Adult width: 10 to < 100f
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yesp
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-06-11 18:20:33
Modified: 2009-06-11 20:20:33
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Hendy 2009, Nesnidal et al. 2013, Aberhan et al. 2004
Collections
No collection or age range data are available