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Novitatidae

Orthothecida - Novitatidae

Taxonomy
Novitatidae was named by Sysoyev (1968). Its type is Novitatus.

It was assigned to Orthothecida by Malinky (1990) and Kruse (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1968Novitatidae Sysoyev
1990Novitatidae Malinky p. 229
2002Novitatidae Kruse p. 368

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
—Lophophorata
phylumHyolitha
orderOrthothecida
familyNovitatidaeSysoyev 1968
familyNovitatidaeSysoyev 1968

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.

Fm. †Novitatidae Sysoyev 1968
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G. †Contitheca Syssoiev 1972
G. †Decoritheca Syssoiev 1968
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†Decoritheca canalis Resser and Endo 1937
†Decoritheca cyrene Walcott 1905
†Decoritheca glabrus Walcott 1911
G. †Devoniotheca Malinky 1987
G. †Nephrotheca Marek 1966
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†Nephrotheca betula Valent et al. 2012
†Nephrotheca ruderalis Marek 1989
†Nephrotheca sarkaensis Novák 1891
G. †Novitatus Syssoiev 1968
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†Novitatus laevis Syssoiev 1968
†Novitatus lermontovi Syssoiev 1948
†Novitatus mapesi Malinky 1989
†Novitatus subcordatus Syssoiev 1968
†Novitatus tarynicus Syssoiev 1972
G. †Pantitheca Marek 1967
G. †Tcharatheca Sysoev 1968
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
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: base of the Tommotian to the top of the Caradoc or 525.50000 to 449.50000 Ma

Collections (19 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Tommotian525.5 - 521.0Russian Federation (Siberia) Novitatus laevis (50432)
Branchian517.1 - 509.0Canada (Newfoundland and Labrador) Novitatus mapesi (99574)
Lenian516.0 - 510.2Kyrgyzstan Contitheca sp., Contitheca teslenkoi (81268)
Lenian516.0 - 510.2Sweden Contitheca sp. (87186)
Dyeran515.3 - 511.2Greenland Contitheca sp. (49471)
Toyonian512.9 - 510.2Morocco Contitheca sp. (9123)
Solvan510.2 - 504.5Sweden Decoritheca affinis (8149)
Solvan510.2 - 504.5Morocco Contitheca chrosniaki (9122)
Solvan510.2 - 504.5Sweden (Scania) Nephrotheca ruderalis (232891)
Templetonian508.0 - 504.5Australia (Queensland) Foersteotheca dubecensis (70044)
Floran - Undillan504.5 - 500.5Antarctica Contitheca webersi (69505)
Undillan503.0 - 500.5Germany Nephrotheca sp. (186159)
Franconian497.0 - 485.4USA (Texas) Decoritheca cyrene (199766)
Franconian497.0 - 485.4USA (Montana) Decoritheca cyrene (199765)
Floian477.7 - 470.0Morocco (Tarfaya) Nephrotheca sp. (56583)
Floian477.7 - 470.0Morocco Nephrotheca sp. (56592)
Caradoc458.4 - 449.5Poland Nephrotheca sp. (233108)
Berounian457.9 - 449.8Morocco Nephrotheca sp. (192913)
Kralodvorian449.8 - 445.2Czech Republic (Praha) Nephrotheca ruderalis (232889)