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Paralenorthis costata

Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Orthidae

Taxonomy
Paralenorthis costata was named by Zhan et al. (2014) [= 1976 Orthambonites minusculus (Phleger); Liu, p. 140, pl. 1, figs 1–4. = 1976 Orthambonites cf. rotundiformis Cooper; Liu, p. 140, pl. 1, figs 5–7. = 1979 Orthambonites cf. rotundiformis Cooper; Liu, p. 71, pl. 1, fig. 27.]. Its type specimen is NIGP 156624, a valve (ventral internal mould), and it is a 3D body fossil.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2014Paralenorthis costata Zhan et al. pp. 162 - 166 fig. 18–21

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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
superfamilyOrthoideaWoodward 1852
familyOrthidaeWoodward 1852
genusParalenorthisHavlicek and Branisa 1980
speciescostata

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.

Paralenorthis costata Zhan et al. 2014
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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: 1.0 to < 10g
Folds: noneg
Ribbing: majorg
Spines: noneg
Internal reinforcement: noneg
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-06-04 08:43:53
Modified: 2009-06-04 10:43:53
Source: g = genus, o = order, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Hendy 2009, Aberhan et al. 2004, Nesnidal et al. 2013

Age range: Darriwilian or 467.30000 to 458.40000 Ma

Collections (9 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Darriwilian467.3 - 458.4China (Tibet) Paralenorthis costata (186221 186222 186223 186227 186229 186230 186231 186232 186233)