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Paralenorthis

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)4870268https://www.gbif.org/species/4870268
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)26912https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=26912
Rankgenus
Taxonomy (GBIF,PBDB)Life : Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Orthidae : Paralenorthis
Taxonomic Status (GBIF)accepted
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
-Bilateria
-EubilateriaAx 1987
-ProtostomiaGrobben 1908
-Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
-Lophophorata
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
subphylumRhynchonelliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
classRhynchonellataWilliams et al. 1996
orderOrthidaSchuchert and Cooper 1932
suborderOrthidinaSchuchert and Cooper 1932
superfamilyOrthoideaWoodward 1852
familyOrthidaeWoodward 1852
genusParalenorthisHavlíček & Branisa 1980
Scientific NameParalenorthis Havlíček & Branisa, 1980
Name Published InRozpravy cesl. Akad. Ved. 90 (1)
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Paralenorthisgenusbelongs to Orthinaestated without evidencePotter, 1990
Paralenorthisgenusbelongs to Orthinaestated with evidenceJaanusson and Bassett, 1993
Paralenorthisgenusbelongs to Orthidaestated with evidenceWilliams et al., 2000
Paralenorthisgenusbelongs to Orthidasecond handSepkoski, 2002
Paralenorthisgenusbelongs to Orthidaestated without evidenceBenedetto, 2003
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)23
First Recorded Appearance485 - 478 Ma
Paleozoic
Last Recorded Appearance461 - 450 Ma
Ordovician
Motilitystationary, attached (based on Orthida)
Visionblind (based on Rhynchonellata)
Dietsuspension feeder (based on Orthida)
Ecospace CommentsBODY SIZE: Data from Williams et al (2002).
Taphonomymajor ribbing
Primary Reference (PBDB)J. J. Sepkoski, Jr. 2002. A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. Bulletins of American Paleontology 363:1-560

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

NameStatusCommon Name(s)Fossil OccurrencesOldestYoungest
Paralenorthis alabamensis
species
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
Paralenorthis alata
species
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
9479 Ma
Early/Lower Ordovician
461 Ma
Middle Ordovician
Paralenorthis buttsi
species
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
Paralenorthis carlottoi
species
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
1478 Ma
Early/Lower Ordovician
478 Ma
Early/Lower Ordovician
Paralenorthis costa
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Paralenorthis costata
species
doubtful (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
9467 Ma
Middle Ordovician
467 Ma
Middle Ordovician
Paralenorthis estenaensis
species
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
2461 Ma
Middle Ordovician
461 Ma
Middle Ordovician
Paralenorthis immitatrix
species
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
11478 Ma
Early/Lower Ordovician
466 Ma
Middle Ordovician
Paralenorthis lolae
species
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
2461 Ma
Middle Ordovician
461 Ma
Middle Ordovician
Paralenorthis luritjaorum
species
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
9467 Ma
Middle Ordovician
467 Ma
Middle Ordovician
Paralenorthis marshalli
species
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
3472 Ma
Early/Lower Ordovician
472 Ma
Early/Lower Ordovician
Paralenorthis minusculus
species
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
2472 Ma
Early/Lower Ordovician
472 Ma
Early/Lower Ordovician
Paralenorthis mollesensis
species
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
Paralenorthis orbicularis
species
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
44472 Ma
Early/Lower Ordovician
468 Ma
Middle Ordovician
Paralenorthis panderania
species
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
Paralenorthis proava
species
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
1479 Ma
Early/Lower Ordovician
479 Ma
Early/Lower Ordovician
Paralenorthis rgaitensis
species
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
11466 Ma
Middle Ordovician
466 Ma
Middle Ordovician
Paralenorthis riojanus
species
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
5479 Ma
Early/Lower Ordovician
479 Ma
Early/Lower Ordovician
Paralenorthis robustus
species
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
6479 Ma
Early/Lower Ordovician
468 Ma
Middle Ordovician
Paralenorthis semnanensis
species
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
3485 Ma
Cambrian
485 Ma
Cambrian
Paralenorthis serica
species
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
12478 Ma
Early/Lower Ordovician
467 Ma
Middle Ordovician
Paralenorthis suriensis
species
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
5479 Ma
Early/Lower Ordovician
470 Ma
Middle Ordovician

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1980Paralenorthis Havlicek and Branisa
1990Paralenorthis Potter
1993Paralenorthis Jaanusson and Bassett
2000Paralenorthis Williams et al. p. 727
2002Paralenorthis Sepkoski, Jr.
2003Paralenorthis Benedetto
2009Paralenorthis Popov et al.

References

Sepkoski, Jr. J. J. (2002) A compendium of fossil marine animal genera, Bulletins of American Paleontology 363, 1-560
Potter A. W. (1990) Middle and Late Ordovician brachiopods from the eastern Klamath Mountains, northern California, Palaeontographica Abteilung A 212 1-6, 31-158
Jaanusson V., Bassett M. G. (1993) Orthambonites and related Ordovician brachiopod genera, Palaeontology 36 1, 21-63
Williams A., Carlson S. J., et al (2000) Part H Brachiopoda (revised): Volumes 2 & 3, Linguliformea, Craniiformea, Rhynchonelliformea (part)., Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology, 1-919
Benedetto J. L. (2003) Early Ordovician (Arenig) brachiopods from volcanicalstic rocks of the Famatina Range, northwest Argentina, Journal of Paleontology 77 2, 212-242
Popov L. E., Pour M. G., et al (2009) Billengsellide and orthide brachiopods: new insights into earliest Ordovician evolution and biogeography from northern Iran, Palaeontology 52 1, 35-52
Hallan, J. (2000-current). Biology Catalog. Web compilation accessible at http://bug.tamu.edu/research/collection/hallan/ (accessed June 2012). - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
Nomenclator Zoologicus. A list of the names of genera and subgenera in zoology from the tenth edition of Linnaeus, 1758 to the end of 2004. Digitised by uBio from vols. 1-9 of Neave (ed.), 1939-1996 plus supplementary digital-only volume. http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus (as at 2006). - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. (2002). A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. Bulletins of American Paleontology. 363, 1-560. - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
Rozpravy cesl. Akad. Ved. 90 (1) - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!
 
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