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Hedstroemina orvikui

Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Rafinesquinidae

Taxonomy
Rafinesquina (Rafinesquina) orvikui was named by Oraspold (1956). It is the type species of Virunites.

It was recombined as Kjaerina orvikui by Roomusoks (1993); it was recombined as Virunites orvikui by Roomusoks (2004); it was recombined as Hedstroemina orvikui by Cocks and Rong (2007).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1956Rafinesquina (Rafinesquina) orvikui Oraspold
1993Kjaerina orvikui Roomusoks p. 161 figs. pl. 1 f. 5-7
2004Virunites orvikui Roomusoks p. 41 figs. pl. 13 f. 5-9
2007Hedstroemina orvikui Cocks and Rong p. 2604 figs. 1727.1a-d

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
PanbrachiopodaCarlson and Cohen 2020
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
RankNameAuthor
subphylumRhynchonelliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
classStrophomenataWilliams et al 1996
orderStrophomenidaOpik 1934
superfamilyStrophomenoideaKing 1846
familyRafinesquinidaeSchuchert 1893
subfamilyRafinesquininaeSchuchert 1893
genusHedstroeminaBancroft 1929
speciesorvikui()

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.

Hedstroemina orvikui Oraspold 1956
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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
Folds: noneg
Ribbing: minorg
Spines: noneg
Internal reinforcement: noneg
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryf
Attached: yesp
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-06-10 12:18:24
Modified: 2009-06-10 14:18:24
Source: g = genus, f = family, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Nesnidal et al. 2013, Hendy 2009, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Keila to the top of the Nabala or 453.90000 to 449.90000 Ma

Collections (15 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Keila453.9 - 453.0Lithuania Rafinesquina orvikui (207210)
Oandu453.0 - 451.8Latvia Rafinesquina orvikui (207213)
Oandu453.0 - 451.8Latvia (Daugavpils) Rafinesquina orvikui (192986)
Oandu453.0 - 451.8Estonia (Lääne-Viru) Rafinesquina orvikui (166043 174342 197531 197532 197552)
Oandu453.0 - 451.8Lithuania Rafinesquina orvikui (195476 207212)
Oandu453.0 - 451.8Estonia Rafinesquina orvikui (197550)
Oandu453.0 - 451.8Belarus Rafinesquina orvikui (195475)
Rakvere451.8 - 450.5Latvia (Daugavpils) Rafinesquina orvikui (192987)
Rakvere451.8 - 450.5Lithuania Rafinesquina orvikui (195473)
Nabala450.5 - 449.9Latvia (Daugavpils) Rafinesquina orvikui (192988)