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Ottenbyella

Lingulata - Acrotretida - Acrotretidae

Taxonomy
Ottenbyella was named by Popov and Holmer (1994).

It was assigned to Acrotretidae by Williams et al. (2000) and Holmer et al. (2005).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1994Ottenbyella Popov and Holmer
2000Ottenbyella Williams et al. p. 115
2005Ottenbyella Holmer et al. p. 903

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
PanbrachiopodaCarlson and Cohen 2020
RankNameAuthor
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
subphylumLinguliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
classLingulataGorjansky and Popov 1985
orderAcrotretidaKuhn 1949
superfamilyAcrotretoidea
familyAcrotretidaeSchuchert 1893
genusOttenbyellaPopov and Holmer 1994

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. †Ottenbyella Popov and Holmer 1994
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Ottenbyella evanda Popov 1988
Ottenbyella shidertensis Popov and Holmer 1994
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphatico
Entire body: yesg
Adult length: 0.1 to < 1.0g
Adult width: 1.0 to < 10g
Folds: noneg
Ribbing: noneg
Spines: noneg
Internal reinforcement: noneg
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Comments: BODY SIZE: Data from Williams et al. (2000).g
Created: 2009-06-04 15:17:46
Modified: 2009-06-04 17:17:46
Source: g = genus, o = order, c = class, uc = unranked clade
References: Hendy 2009, Nesnidal et al. 2013, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Sunwaptan to the top of the Sandbian or 493.50000 to 453.00000 Ma

Collections (44 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Furongian497.0 - 485.4Kazakhstan O. evanda (122838 122840)
Sunwaptan493.5 - 487.5Mexico (Oaxaca) O. sp. A (106259)
Tremadocian485.4 - 477.7Mexico (Oaxaca) O. sp. B (106262)
Tremadocian485.4 - 477.7USA (Utah) O. ibexiana (66847 66852 66853 66854 66855 66856 66857 66858 66859 66860 66861 66864)
Floian477.7 - 470.0Iran O. sp. (116503)
Bendigonian474.9 - 473.1Australia (Western Australia) O. shidertensis (157151 157152 157155 157156 157157 157158 157159 157162 157163 157165 157168 157169 157170 157172 157173 157174 157175 157176 157178 157179 157180 157181 157182 157183 157184 157186)
Sandbian458.4 - 453.0China (Shaanxi) O. sp. (186306)