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Anomalorthis lonensis

Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Anomalorthidae

Taxonomy
Orthis lonensis was named by Walcott (1884).

It was recombined as Anomalorthis lonensis by Ulrich and Cooper (1938) and Ross (1970).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1884Orthis lonensis Walcott p. 74 figs. Plate xi, figs. 6, C6a
1938Anomalorthis lonensis Ulrich and Cooper p. 127 figs. Plate 21 E, figures 18, 22-25, 27
1970Anomalorthis lonensis Ross p. 61 figs. Plate 5, figures 11-17

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
PanbrachiopodaCarlson and Cohen 2020
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
RankNameAuthor
subphylumRhynchonelliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
classRhynchonellataWilliams et al. 1996
orderOrthidaSchuchert and Cooper 1932
suborderOrthidinaSchuchert and Cooper 1932
superfamilyOrthoideaWoodward 1852
familyAnomalorthidaeUlrich and Cooper 1936
genusAnomalorthisUlrich and Cooper 1936
specieslonensis()

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.

Anomalorthis lonensis Walcott 1884
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitep
Entire body: yesg
Adult length: 10 to < 100g
Adult width: 10 to < 100g
Folds: noneg
Ribbing: minorg
Spines: noneg
Internal reinforcement: noneg
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-06-03 12:49:11
Modified: 2009-06-03 14:49:11
Source: g = genus, o = order, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Hendy 2009, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Ibexian to the top of the Whiterockian or 487.50000 to 457.30000 Ma

Collections (17 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ibexian487.5 - 470.0USA (Nevada) Anomalorthis lonensis (104437 104440 104441)
Rangerian470.0 - 470.3USA (Nevada) Anomalorthis lonensis (104397 104399 104400)
Whiterockian470.0 - 457.3USA (Nevada) Anomalorthis lonensis (104280 104360 104384 104398 104420 104423 104424 104468 104469 104470 104529)