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Sysoievia

Orthothecida

Taxonomy
Sysoievia was named by Marek et al. (1997). Its type is Sysoievia exilis.

It was assigned to Orthothecida by Marek et al. (1997).

Species
S. exilis (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1997Sysoievia Marek et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
RankNameAuthor
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
phylumHyolitha
orderOrthothecida
genusSysoievia

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.

G. †Sysoievia Marek et al. 1997
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Sysoievia exilis Marek et al. 1997
Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
L. Marek et al. 1997Orthothecid having orthoconic conch with semicircular to lenticular dorsal outline, venter flat or with slight convexity creating suboval transverse shape; lateral edges strongly rounded; operculum with butterflylike cardinal processes with distal portion unattached to interior surface of operculum.
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: Solvan or 508.20000 to 504.50000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Solvan508.2 - 504.5Morocco S. exilis (9122)