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Hesperorthis hillistensis

Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Hesperorthidae

Taxonomy
Hesperorthis hillistensis was named by Rubel (1962).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1962Hesperorthis hillistensis 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
familyHesperorthidaeSchuchert and Cooper 1931
genusHesperorthisSchuchert and Cooper 1931
specieshillistensisRubel 1962

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.

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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 13:46:26
Modified: 2009-06-02 15:46:26
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 Raikkula to the top of the Juuru or 440.80000 to 439.00000 Ma

Collections (22 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Juuru443.4 - 439.0Estonia (Viljandi) Hesperorthis hillistensis (193804 193805)
Juuru443.4 - 439.0Estonia (Jõgeva) Hesperorthis hillistensis (193810)
Juuru443.4 - 439.0Estonia (Rapla) Hesperorthis hillistensis (193726)
Juuru443.4 - 439.0Estonia (Hiuu) Hesperorthis hillistensis (193723)
Juuru443.4 - 439.0Estonia Hesperorthis hillistensis (77389 172929 172930 193615 193619 193806 193816)
Juuru443.4 - 439.0Estonia (Lääne) Hesperorthis hillistensis (193730)
Juuru443.4 - 439.0Estonia (Järva) Hesperorthis hillistensis (193534)
Juuru443.4 - 439.0Estonia (Saare) Hesperorthis hillistensis (193669 193803)
Raikkula440.8 - 438.8Estonia (Saare) Hesperorthis hillistensis (193701 193809)
Raikkula440.8 - 438.8Estonia (Hiiu) Hesperorthis hillistensis (193618)
Raikkula440.8 - 438.8Estonia (Järva) Hesperorthis hillistensis (193769)
Raikkula440.8 - 438.8Estonia Hesperorthis hillistensis (172928 193808)