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Ruedemannia lirata

Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Lophospiridae

Taxonomy
Lophospira lirata was named by Ulrich and Scofield (1897) [(?Seelya) Lophospira lirata Ulrich in Ulrich & Scofield 1897]. It is not a trace fossil. It is the type species of Ruedemannia.

It was recombined as Ruedemannia lirata by Foerste (1914), Foerste (1923), Gubanov et al. (1995), Frýda and Manda (1997) and Wagner (2023).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1896Worthenia aista Koken p. 394 figs. pl. 28 f. 10, not 3-4, ?10;
1897Worthenia aista Koken p. 145
1897Lophospira lirata Ulrich and Scofield pp. 988 – 989 figs. pl. 82 f. 56-59
1914Ruedemannia lirata Foerste p. 312
1923Ruedemannia lirata Foerste p. 98
1925Worthenia aista Koken and Perner
1925Worthenia aista prisca Koken and Perner
1932Lophospira aista Teichert
1932Lophospira aista prisca Teichert
1943Lophospira breviangulata Secrist and Evitt
1995Ruedemannia lirata Gubanov et al. p. 433
1997Ruedemannia lirata Frýda and Manda p. 77
2023Ruedemannia lirata Wagner p. 2052

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassOrthogastropoda
orderMurchisoniina
superfamilyTrochonematoidea()
familyLophospiridae
genusRuedemannia
specieslirata()

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.

Ruedemannia lirata Ulrich and Scofield 1897
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Invalid names: Ruedemannia aista Koken 1896 [synonym], Ruedemannia breviangulata Secrist and Evitt 1943 [synonym], Ruedemannia prisca Koken and Perner 1925 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Adult length: 10 to < 100g
Adult width: 10 to < 100g
Adult height: 10 to < 100g
Folds: noneg
Ribbing: minorg
Spines: noneg
Internal reinforcement: noneg
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: detritivoreo
Vision: limitedo
Created: 2009-06-06 07:52:43
Modified: 2009-06-06 09:52:43
Source: g = genus, o = order
References: Hendy 2009, Bambach et al. 2007

Age range: base of the Nabala to the top of the Ludlow or 452.00000 to 423.00000 Ma

Collections (12 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Caradoc460.9 - 449.5USA (Wisconsin) Ruedemannia lirata (55651)
Edenian460.9 - 449.5USA (Kentucky) Ruedemannia lirata (369)
Edenian460.9 - 449.5USA (Pennsylvania and Virginia) Ruedemannia lirata (77103)
Late/Upper Ordovician458.4 - 443.4USA (New York) Ruedemannia lirata (1196)
Late/Upper Ordovician458.4 - 443.4USA (Maryland) Ruedemannia lirata (411)
Johvi457.5 - 449.5Estonia Worthenia aista (155699)
Maysvillian452.0 - 449.5USA (New York) Ruedemannia lirata (77104)
Maysvillian452.0 - 449.5USA (Virginia) Lophospira breviangulata (5396)
Nabala452.0 - 449.5Estonia (Harju) Worthenia aista (87298)
Pirgu449.5 - 445.6Norway (Ringerike) Worthenia aista (154605)
Porkuni445.6 - 443.7Estonia (Lääne-Viru) Worthenia aista (87313)
Ludlow427.4 - 423.0USA (California) Ruedemannia lirata (79735)