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Nicolella pterygoidea

Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Productorthidae

Taxonomy
Productus pterygoidea was named by Pander (1830).

It was recombined as Nicolella pterygoidea by Rubel (1961).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
N. salme

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1961Nicolella pterygoidea Rubel

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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
familyProductorthidaeSchuchert and Cooper 1931
subfamilyProductorthinaeSchuchert and Cooper 1931
genusNicolella
speciespterygoidea(Pander 1830)

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.

†Nicolella pterygoidea Pander 1830
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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
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-06-02 13:50:01
Modified: 2009-06-02 15:50:01
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: base of the Kunda to the top of the Valaste or 469.20000 to 466.00000 Ma

Collections (22 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Valaste471.8 - 466.0Estonia (Ida-Virumaa) Nicolella pterygoidea (191431 191434 191435 191479 191480 191506)
Valaste471.8 - 466.0Estonia (Lääne-Viru) Nicolella pterygoidea (191512 191513)
Valaste471.8 - 466.0Haiti (Harju) Nicolella pterygoidea (191521)
Valaste471.8 - 466.0Estonia (Harju) Nicolella pterygoidea (191441 191443 191470 191484 191485 191522)
Valaste471.8 - 466.0Russian Federation Nicolella pterygoidea (191582)
Valaste471.8 - 466.0Estonia Nicolella pterygoidea (191515 191516)
Valaste471.8 - 466.0Estonia (Ida-Viru) Nicolella pterygoidea (191532 191537)
Kunda469.2 - 464.3Estonia (Harju) Nicolella pterygoidea (191497)
Kunda469.2 - 464.3Russian Federation Nicolella pterygoidea (174007)