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Planotheca

Hyolithida - Atdabanithidae

Taxonomy
Planotheca was named by Meshkova (1974) [Sepkoski's age data: Cm Boto-l Sepkoski's reference number: 1006].

It was assigned to Atdabanithidae by Meshkova (1974); and to Hyolithida by Sepkoski (2002).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1974Planotheca Meshkova p. 53
2002Planotheca Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
Lophophorata
phylumHyolitha
orderHyolithidaMathew 1962
familyAtdabanithidae
genusPlanotheca

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. †Planotheca Meshkova 1974
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Planotheca acreta Meshkova 1974
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marinep
Locomotion: facultatively mobileo
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindp
Created: 2004-02-29 10:29:52
Modified: 2007-09-19 11:23:16
Source: o = order, p = phylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004
Collections
No collection or age range data are available