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Obliquatheca

Orthothecimorpha - Exilithecida

Taxonomy
Obliquatheca is a genus. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Exilithecida by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2002Obliquatheca Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
—Lophophorata
phylumHyolitha
classOrthothecimorpha
orderExilithecidaSysoyev 1968
genusObliquatheca

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: aragonitep
Environment: marinep
Locomotion: stationaryc
Life habit: epifaunalc
Diet: suspension feederc
Vision: blindc
Created: 2010-02-12 00:20:02
Modified: 2010-02-12 02:20:02
Source: c = class, p = phylum
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Tommotian to the top of the Lenian or 525.50000 to 510.20000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Tommotian525.5 - 521.0Russian Federation (Krasnoyarsk Krai) O. bicostata (232906)
Atdabanian - Lenian521.0 - 510.2Germany (Saxony) O. aldanica (6899)