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Protoskenidioides promontorium

Rhynchonellata - Protorthida - Skenidiidae

Taxonomy
Protoskenidioides promontorium was named by Hansen and Holmer (2011).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
P. hibernicus, P. weixinensis

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2011Protoskenidioides promontorium Hansen and Holmer

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
—Lophophorata
—PanbrachiopodaCarlson and Cohen 2020
RankNameAuthor
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
subphylumRhynchonelliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
classRhynchonellataWilliams et al. 1996
orderProtorthidaSchuchert and Cooper 1931
superfamilySkenidioideaKozlowski 1929
familySkenidiidaeKozlowski 1929
genusProtoskenidioidesWilliams 1974
speciespromontorium

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.

†Protoskenidioides promontorium Hansen and Holmer 2011
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitep
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: facultatively mobilef
Attached: yesp
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-04-13 10:38:21
Modified: 2009-04-13 12:38:21
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: Blackhillsian or 474.90000 to 470.00000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Blackhillsian474.9 - 470.0Norway (Spitsbergen) Protoskenidioides promontorium (189896 189901 189911 189924 189929)