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Protochonetes piltenensis

Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Strophochonetidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1967Protochonetes piltenensis Rybnikova

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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
superfamilyChonetoidea
familyStrophochonetidaeMuir-Wood 1962
subfamilyProtochonetinaeRacheboeuf 2000
genusProtochonetesMuir-Wood 1962
speciespiltenensisRybnikova 1967

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.

Protochonetes piltenensis Rybnikova 1967
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitep
Entire body: yesg
Adult length: 1.0 to < 10g
Adult width: 10 to < 100g
Adult height: 1.0 to < 10g
Folds: noneg
Ribbing: minorg
Spines: noneg
Internal reinforcement: noneg
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yesp
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-06-06 12:56:49
Modified: 2009-06-06 14:56:49
Source: g = genus, o = order, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Hendy 2009, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Paadla to the top of the Kaugetuma or 426.70000 to 421.60000 Ma

Collections (26 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Paadla426.7 - 423.0Latvia Protochonetes piltenensis (207252)
Paadla426.7 - 423.0Estonia (Saare) Protochonetes piltenensis (193686)
Ludlow - Pridoli426.7 - 419.62Estonia Protochonetes piltenensis (13732 13733 13736)
Ludlow - Pridoli426.7 - 419.62Lithuania Protochonetes piltenensis (13759 26291)
Kuressaare423.0 - 422.7Latvia Protochonetes piltenensis (207253)
Kuressaare423.0 - 422.7Estonia (Saare) Protochonetes piltenensis (193717 193718 193719 193721)
Kaugetuma - Kuressaare422.7 - 422.7Estonia (Saare) Protochonetes piltenensis (193720)
Kaugetuma422.7 - 421.6Latvia Protochonetes piltenensis (207254)
Kaugetuma422.7 - 421.6Estonia Protochonetes piltenensis (207257)
Kaugetuma422.7 - 421.6Estonia (Saare) Protochonetes piltenensis (193614 193722)
Kaugetuma422.7 - 421.6Russian Federation Protochonetes piltenensis (207251)
Pridoli422.7 - 419.62Lithuania Protochonetes piltenensis (13763 13764 192558 192997 192998 192999 207299 207334)