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Schizambon typicalis

Lingulata - Siphonotretida - Siphonotretidae

Taxonomy
Schizambon typicalis was named by Walcott (1884). It is the type species of Schizambon.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1884Schizambon typicalis Walcott p. 70 figs. Plate i, figs. 3a-d

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
PanbrachiopodaCarlson and Cohen 2020
RankNameAuthor
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
subphylumLinguliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
classLingulataGorjansky and Popov 1985
orderSiphonotretidaGorjansky 1960
superfamilySiphonotretoideaKutorga 1848
familySiphonotretidaeKutorga 1848
genusSchizambon
speciestypicalis

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.

Schizambon typicalis Walcott 1884
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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: 1.0 to < 10g
Folds: noneg
Ribbing: noneg
Spines: noneg
Internal reinforcement: noneg
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryp
Attached: yesp
Life habit: low-level epifaunalp
Diet: suspension feederp
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-06-04 16:16:02
Modified: 2009-06-04 18:16:02
Source: g = genus, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy 2009, Nesnidal et al. 2013

Age range: base of the Trempealeauan to the top of the Tremadocian or 490.20000 to 477.10000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Trempealeauan490.2 - 486.85USA (Utah) Schizambon typicalis (219670)
Tremadocian486.85 - 477.1USA (Utah) Schizambon typicalis (219669)