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Nephrotheca sarkaensis

Orthothecida - Novitatidae

Taxonomy
Orthotheca sarkaensis was named by Novák (1891). It is the type species of Nephrotheca.

It was recombined as Nephrotheca sarkaensis by Marek (1966).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1891Orthotheca sarkaensis Novák
1966Nephrotheca sarkaensis Marek

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
Lophophorata
phylumHyolitha
orderOrthothecida
familyNovitatidaeSysoyev 1968
genusNephrotheca
speciessarkaensis(Novák 1891)

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.

Nephrotheca sarkaensis Novák 1891
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitep
Environment: marinep
Locomotion: stationaryp
Life habit: epifaunalp
Diet: suspension feederp
Vision: blindp
Created: 2009-04-21 11:54:00
Modified: 2011-03-22 11:35:54
Source: p = phylum
Reference: Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Sarka to the top of the Dobrotivian or 469.40000 to 459.70000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Sarka469.4 - 463.3Czechia Orthotheca sarkaensis (3857)
Dobrotivian461.0 - 459.7Czechia Orthotheca sarkaensis (3859)